Frome to Trowbridge train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frome to Trowbridge

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept

Cheapest price on 12 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 12 Sept

£7

Fastest journey on 12 Sept

16 m

Average journey duration on 12 Sept

17 m

Trains on 12 Sept

6

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frome to Trowbridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frome to Trowbridge will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Sat 12 Sept, we found 6 trains from Frome to Trowbridge, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 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.

  • Great Western RailwayC48897
    10:570h17
    Frome station (FRO)
    11:14Trowbridge station (TRO)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW35095 · C42255
    8:590h22
    Frome station (FRO)
    9:21Trowbridge station (TRO)
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48127
    10:300h16
    Frome station (FRO)
    10:46Trowbridge station (TRO)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC48895
    8:520h16
    Frome station (FRO)
    9:08Trowbridge station (TRO)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79522_L79393+Great Western RailwayY41798
    11:300h38
    Frome station (FRO)
    12:08Trowbridge station (TRO)
    £71One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Frome to Trowbridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frome to Trowbridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £2 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, while a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 13 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£7

Average Price

£2

Average Price

Cheapest

£2

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frome to Trowbridge is a coach with an average price of £2.

This is compared to other travel options from Frome to Trowbridge:

A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frome to Trowbridge costing on average £7.

The fastest way to travel from Frome to Trowbridge is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Trowbridge take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frome and Trowbridge including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (17m by train vs 21m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Frome to Trowbridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Frome to Trowbridge trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayV10907 · C48124
On time
6:07 Frome station (FRO)
0h39
6:46 Trowbridge station (TRO)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG15000
On time
6:42 Frome station (FRO)
0h23
7:05 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15526
On time
6:53 Frome station (FRO)
0h23
7:16 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayQ31236+Great Western RailwayC48846
On time
7:29 Frome station (FRO)
0h22
7:51 Trowbridge station (TRO)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG15035 · G15002
On time
7:45 Frome station (FRO)
0h21
8:06 Trowbridge station (TRO)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG15517
On time
8:07 Frome station (FRO)
0h17
8:24 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15518
On time
8:52 Frome station (FRO)
0h16
9:08 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15036 · G15004
On time
8:58 Frome station (FRO)
0h22
9:20 Trowbridge station (TRO)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG15487
On time
10:26 Frome station (FRO)
0h20
10:46 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48896
On time
10:55 Frome station (FRO)
0h16
11:11 Trowbridge station (TRO)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79521_L79392+Great Western RailwayG15220
On time
11:32 Frome station (FRO)
0h39
12:11 Trowbridge station (TRO)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Frome to Trowbridge.
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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 Trowbridge.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Frome to Trowbridge.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frome to Trowbridge

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Trains from Frome to Trowbridge run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 16m.

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 £2
Distance
13 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
16m
First train
0:27
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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 £2

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Frome to Trowbridge trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Frome and Trowbridge from £2. 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
16m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£7
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
23m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£5
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
14m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£13
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
14 a day

Complete guide to Trowbridge

Things to do in Trowbridge

Discover the best of Trowbridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trowbridge trip today.

  • Recommended

Trowbridge Museum

Town museum inside a former mill, covering Trowbridge’s textile past with machinery, local history displays and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Recommended

Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum

Independent museum near Holt with working and static examples of classic cars, motorcycles and motoring memorabilia.

  • Recommended

Wiltshire Museum

Museum in Devizes with collections on Wiltshire archaeology, natural history and local heritage, good for a wider view beyond Trowbridge.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Trowbridge is usually cheaper than London, with lower hotel, dining and local travel costs, though prices are similar to other market towns in southern England.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included only in higher-end restaurants; otherwise 10% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Frome to Trowbridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frome to Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frome to Trowbridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Frome to Trowbridge covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Frome to Trowbridge is 13 km.
The first train from Frome to Trowbridge leaves at 0:27.
The last train from Frome to Trowbridge departs at 23:46.
Trains from Frome to Trowbridge run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frome to Trowbridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frome and Trowbridge. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Frome to Trowbridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Frome to Trowbridge.
The train station in Frome that goes to Trowbridge is Frome station (FRO), and it arrives at Trowbridge station (TRO).
The cheapest way to get from Frome to Trowbridge is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Frome to Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge offers pleasant countryside views, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes typical of the Somerset and Wiltshire regions.
Yes, a day trip from Frome to Trowbridge is feasible as the journey takes just 16m, covers a distance of 13 km, and there are 6 train trips per day.
A visit to Trowbridge typically requires one to two days to explore its main attractions, such as the Trowbridge Museum, local parks, and historic architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Frome to Trowbridge.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frome and Trowbridge

Most Frome to Trowbridge trains use the Frome to Trowbridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Frome and Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge

Which Frome station do trains to Trowbridge leave from?

Trains from Frome to Trowbridge 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 1REParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

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