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Grantham to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Bristol trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
	9:21 Grantham	3h37	12:58 Bristol	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grantham to Bristol

United Kingdom

Trains from Grantham to Bristol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 3h 30m.

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

Distance

210 km

Average train duration

3h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

£50

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 30m

First train

4:53

Last train

21:04

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Great Western Railway, east_midlands_trains from Grantham to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Grantham and Bristol from £50. 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 Duration

3h 37m

Cheapest Price

£85

Great Western Railway frequency

3 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

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east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 30m

Cheapest Price

£161

east_midlands_trains frequency

10 a day

FAQs: Grantham to Bristol train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Grantham to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £74.

The train journey from Grantham to Bristol covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Grantham to Bristol is 210 km.

The first train from Grantham to Bristol leaves at 4:53.

The last train from Grantham to Bristol departs at 21:04.

Trains from Grantham to Bristol run approximately 5 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grantham to Bristol.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grantham to Bristol.

To travel from Grantham to Bristol, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Grantham to Bristol.

The train station in Grantham that goes to Bristol is Grantham station (GRA), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Bristol is by train, costing approximately £50.

Booking trains from Grantham to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Grantham to Bristol offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Avon as you approach Bristol.

A day trip from Grantham to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m. There are 5 trains per day. The total distance is 210 km.

In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.

A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Grantham to Bristol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Bristol

Most Grantham to Bristol trains use the Grantham to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, Airport. Use this guide to compare Grantham and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grantham

Arrival train stations in Bristol

Which Grantham station do trains to Bristol leave from?

Trains from Grantham to Bristol leave from Grantham. The station is 1 km from Grantham city centre at Grantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT.

GranthamGrantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre

Bus28 · 12m · £2

Grantham train station facilities and services

Grantham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Grantham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Grantham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grantham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grantham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grantham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grantham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Grantham

Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min

X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min

512 · 14m

9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min

Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services

Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.