Nailsea to Bristol train with Great Western Railway

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Nailsea to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Nailsea to Bristol trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG14911
On time
18:47 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
0h10
18:57 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15504
On time
19:06 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
0h14
19:20 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48889
On time
19:29 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
0h15
19:44 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15505
On time
20:06 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
0h10
20:16 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nailsea to Bristol

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Nailsea to Bristol, including 7 direct trains, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 9m.

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
11 km
Average train duration
12m
Lowest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
9m
First train
5:02
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Nailsea to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Nailsea and Bristol from £7. 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
9m
Cheapest 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£13
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Nailsea to Bristol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nailsea 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Nailsea to Bristol is 11 km.
The first train from Nailsea to Bristol leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Nailsea to Bristol departs at 23:48.
Trains from Nailsea to Bristol run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nailsea to Bristol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nailsea and Bristol. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Nailsea to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nailsea to Bristol.
The train station in Nailsea that goes to Bristol is Nailsea & Backwell (NLS), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Booking trains from Nailsea 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 Nailsea to Bristol offers a pleasant view of the Somerset countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and rural landscapes, making it a relatively scenic route.
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 Nailsea to Bristol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nailsea and Bristol

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

Departure train stations in Nailsea
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Parson StreetParson Street station, Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, City of, BS3 5PUParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Parson Street from Bristol city centre

Parson Street is 2 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBristol Temple Meads - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Taunton, Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads - Taunton, Gloucester - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Plymouth, Avonmouth - Weston-super-Mare, Cardiff Central - Penzance, Bristol Parkway - Weston-super-Mare, Bristol Temple Meads - Penzance · 9m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus75 · 15m · £4 · every ~27 min

Parson Street train station facilities and services

Parson Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Parson Street.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Parson Street: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Parson Street: Bike Parking.

RedlandRedland station, South Road, Redland, Bristol, City of, BS6 6QPParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Redland from Bristol city centre

Redland is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach, Bristol Temple Meads - Avonmouth, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down · 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus72 · 6m · £4 · every ~8 min
72 · 12m · £4 · every ~8 min

Redland train station facilities and services

Redland 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 Redland.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Redland: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Redland: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Redland: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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