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Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.
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Compare coach and train for Lympstone to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lympstone to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 107 km
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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Lympstone to Bristol.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lympstone to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lympstone to Bristol run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 24m.
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 £13
Distance 107 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 22:02 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £13
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Lympstone to Bristol trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Lympstone and Bristol from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
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CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£47
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£67
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Bristol
Things to do in Bristol
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.
- Must visit
SS Great Britain
Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.
- Must visit
Bristol Harbour
Lively floating harbour area with waterside walks, museums, boats and year-round city views, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Queen Square
Elegant Georgian square with lawns and paths, useful as a calm stop between the old city, harbour and nearby cultural sights.
- Recommended
Stokes Croft
Colourful hillside neighbourhood famed for street art, independent character and broad views over the city from nearby green spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
A cider from apples grown in the surrounding West Country. Bristol’s long cider-trading history makes it a classic local drink to try in pubs and cider houses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
A rich cheese from Somerset, often eaten across Bristol in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches and pub dishes. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
Bristol Bun
A traditional bun flavoured with dried fruit, spice and candied peel, linked to Bristol since the 18th century. It is a distinctive local teatime bake.
Matina
Long-running St Nicholas Market favourite serving pitta sandwiches packed with falafel, salad and sauces in a casual setting.
Bulrush
Elegant modern British dining in Clifton, with tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Pasture
Lively harbourside restaurant known for excellent steaks, burgers and strong cocktails in a smart but relaxed room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller cities. Buses are reasonable; central attractions and cafés can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Bristol Temple Meads -> Bristol Bus & Coach Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card, Apple Pay and Google Pay work on First Bus and metrobus services for Adult Single and Day tickets.
- For metrobus, buy before you board at stop ticket machines or use contactless at iPoints.
FAQs: Lympstone to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lympstone 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 Lympstone to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Lympstone to Bristol covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Lympstone to Bristol is 107 km.
The first train from Lympstone to Bristol leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Lympstone to Bristol departs at 22:02.
Trains from Lympstone to Bristol run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lympstone to Bristol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lympstone and Bristol. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Lympstone to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lympstone to Bristol.
The train station in Lympstone that goes to Bristol is Lympstone Village (LYM), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Lympstone to Bristol is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Lympstone 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 Lympstone to Bristol offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Exe Estuary and through the rolling countryside of Devon and Somerset.
A day trip from Lympstone to Bristol is feasible with a travel time of 1h 24m. The journey covers a distance of 107 km and there are 2 train trips available per day.
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 Lympstone to Bristol.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lympstone and Bristol
Most Lympstone to Bristol trains use the Lympstone Village to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Lympstone and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lympstone
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Which Lympstone station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Trains from Lympstone to Bristol leave from Lympstone Village. The station is from Lympstone city centre at Lympstone Village station, The Strand, Lympstone, Devon, EX8 5JW.
Lympstone VillageLympstone Village station, The Strand, Lympstone, Devon, EX8 5JW
City-centre transport
Getting to Lympstone Village from Lympstone city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the botton of Station Hill on the Strand, outside the Swan
Lympstone Village train station facilities and services
Lympstone Village has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lympstone Village.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lympstone Village: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lympstone Village: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lympstone Village: Staff help available: No, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Lympstone CommandoLympstone Commando station, [NO PUBLIC ACCESS], Lympstone, Devon, EX8 5AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Lympstone Commando from Lympstone city centre
Lympstone Commando is 1 km from Lympstone city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExmouth - Exeter St Davids, Exmouth - Paignton, Exmouth - Cardiff Central, Exmouth - Barnstaple, Exmouth - Bristol Temple Meads, Exmouth - Crediton · 2m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Lympstone Commando train station facilities and services
Lympstone Commando has practical services for this route, including Parking, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lympstone Commando: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lympstone Commando: Bike Parking.
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
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