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Bradford on Avon Museum
Local museum covering the town’s Saxon roots, cloth trade and social history. Compact displays make it an easy introduction to Bradford-on-Avon.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
22 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
22 m
Trains on 18 Sept
11
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 11 trains from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G155188:520h22Frome station (FRO)9:14Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£91One-way0 changes- G1548710:260h26Frome station (FRO)10:52Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£91One-way0 changes
- G15036 · G150048:580h28Frome station (FRO)9:26Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£91One-way1 change
- G155178:070h23Frome station (FRO)8:30Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£91One-way0 changes
- G1552514:520h22Frome station (FRO)15:14Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£91One-way0 changes
- G155188:520h22Frome station (FRO)9:14Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£91One-way0 changes
- G1552514:520h22Frome station (FRO)15:14Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£91One-way0 changes
- C4889610:550h22Frome station (FRO)11:17Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£91One-way0 changes
- G1552212:570h22Frome station (FRO)13:19Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£91One-way0 changes
- G1552716:520h22Frome station (FRO)17:14Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Frome to Bradford-on-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 14 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£16 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon is a coach with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon costing on average £16.
The fastest way to travel from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon is by train with an average journey time of 23m.
Other travel options to Bradford-on-Avon take longer:
Coach takes on average 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frome and Bradford-on-Avon including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.85. The journey takes 23m versus 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:40 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Frome and Bradford-on-Avon from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
24m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£9
Great Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
29m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£18
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
21m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£13
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
14 a day
Complete guide to Bradford-on-Avon
Things to do in Bradford-on-Avon
Discover the best of Bradford-on-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bradford-on-Avon trip today.
- Recommended
The Shambles
A working centre for arts and crafts in historic riverside buildings, with exhibitions, studios and events. Good for seeing local makers at work.
44AD artspace
An artist-run gallery showing changing exhibitions of contemporary art in the town centre. It is a useful stop for local creative work.
- Must visit
Kennet and Avon Canal
A long-distance canal path with locks, bridges and waterside views. Ideal for gentle walks, cycling and spotting historic canal features.
- Recommended
The Firs
A broad riverside green near the bridge, popular for picnics and classic town views. A convenient place to pause in the centre.
- Recommended
The Tory
A steep lane of old cottages and stone walls leading up from the town. It offers one of the most characterful short walks in Bradford-on-Avon.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A soft yeasted bun flavoured with saffron and dried fruit, long baked in nearby Bath and across Wiltshire for festive and market-day treats.
- Vegetarian
Sally Lunn Bun
A richer cousin of the Bath Bun, topped with crushed sugar and often filled with candied peel. Strongly associated with Bath and the wider Avon area.
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
A substantial West Country farmhouse cheese made in neighbouring Somerset, often eaten locally with bread, pickles, or in pub lunches.
The Dandy Lion
Well-liked deli and café for breakfast, lunch, coffee, and fresh bakery items, with a friendly neighbourhood feel.
The Castle Inn
Traditional inn with a cosy atmosphere, local ales, and a menu of pub favourites and seasonal British dishes.
The Canal Tavern
Popular canal-side pub serving British classics, Sunday roasts, and local drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Pubs and cafés are manageable, but hotels can be pricey in peak season. Rail travel to nearby cities adds to daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
FAQs: Frome to Bradford-on-Avon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bradford-on-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon is 14 km.
The first train from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon departs at 23:40.
Trains from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frome and Bradford-on-Avon. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon.
The train station in Frome that goes to Bradford-on-Avon is Frome station (FRO), and it arrives at Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA).
The cheapest way to get from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon offers scenic views of the Wiltshire countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially as the route follows the River Avon.
Yes, a day trip from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon is feasible with a travel duration of 21m and a distance of 14 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bradford-on-Avon, allowing time to visit historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and explore the countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frome and Bradford-on-Avon
Most Frome to Bradford-on-Avon trains use the Frome to Bradford-on-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare Frome and Bradford-on-Avon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frome
Arrival train stations in Bradford-on-Avon
Which Frome station do trains to Bradford-on-Avon leave from?
Trains from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon leave from Frome. The station is 1 km from Frome city centre at Frome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE.
FromeFrome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
City-centre transport
Getting to Frome from Frome city centre
Bus31 · 3m
30 · 12m · every ~3 min
Frome train station facilities and services
Frome has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frome.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frome.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frome: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frome: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frome: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bradford-on-Avon station do trains from Frome arrive at?
Trains from Frome to Bradford-on-Avon arrive at Bradford-on-Avon. Bradford-on-Avon is from Bradford-on-Avon city centre.
Bradford-on-AvonBradford-on-Avon station, St Margaret's Street, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford-on-Avon from Bradford-on-Avon city centre
Bus69 · 1m · £2
Bradford-on-Avon train station facilities and services
Bradford-on-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford-on-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access available to platform 2. Please note that step free access to platform 1 is via local streets and a ramp. There is a footbridge linking both platforms Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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