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Yate Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run local museum covering Yate's industries, railways and community story through artefacts, displays and changing exhibitions.
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Overview: Train from Purfleet to Yate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Purfleet to Yate and enjoy the approximately 184 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 20:36.
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 184 km |
First train 6:41 |
Last train 20:36 |
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
Complete guide to Yate
Things to do in Yate
Discover the best of Yate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yate trip today.
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Aerospace Bristol
A short drive from Yate, this museum explores aerospace history with aircraft, engines and exhibits on Bristol's aviation achievements.
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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Museum in central Bristol with art, natural history and world cultures collections, making it a strong wider-area day trip from Yate.
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Kingsgate Park
Large public park with lakes, wildlife, level walking routes and open green space, popular for families, exercise and relaxed local outings.
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Chipping Sodbury High Street
Historic market-town street lined with independent shops and period buildings, ideal for a stroll, local character and regular market-day atmosphere.
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Cotswold Way
Long-distance trail section near Yate with open views, rural landscapes and straightforward walking for visitors wanting countryside beyond the town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
A rich cider made from local apples in the wider West Country. It is a defining regional drink and commonly enjoyed in pubs around South Gloucestershire.
Gloucester Old Spot Sausages
Traditional pork sausages from nearby Gloucestershire, seasoned with sage and herbs. A classic regional butcher’s sausage often served with mash or in breakfast.
- Gluten-free
Double Gloucester Cheese
A single or double cheese from Gloucestershire with a mellow, creamy flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and used in many local dishes.
Miller & Carter Yate
Busy pub-style venue serving grilled meats, burgers and classic British comfort food. Relaxed atmosphere suited to casual meals and drinks.
PizzaExpress
Established family restaurant specialising in pizzas, pasta and Italian favourites. Informal and convenient for shopping-centre dining.
Frankie & Benny's
Popular casual chain restaurant in Yate Shopping Centre, known for burgers, grills and family-friendly dining in a modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South West England. Everyday dining and coffee are fairly typical, while hotels and taxis can push costs above smaller UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Best day trips from Yate by train
The most popular day trips by train from Yate are Bristol, Bath, Cardiff, Gloucester and Cheltenham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Yate on Omio.
Day trip from Yate to Bristol by train
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Yate to Bristol by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 20m.
Day trip from Yate to Bath by train
Why visit Bath for the day?
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
How to get from Yate to Bath by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Yate to Cardiff by train
Why visit Cardiff for the day?
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
How to get from Yate to Cardiff by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Yate to Gloucester by train
Why visit Gloucester for the day?
Gloucester is known for its great cathedral and restored Victorian docks on the River Severn. Medieval streets, rugby culture and waterside museums give the city a practical West Country character.
How to get from Yate to Gloucester by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:11.
Day trip from Yate to Cheltenham by train
Why visit Cheltenham for the day?
Cheltenham is a Regency spa town known for elegant architecture, garden squares and a lively festival calendar. It is especially associated with jump racing and the Cheltenham Festival, balanced by a refined town-centre atmosphere.
How to get from Yate to Cheltenham by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 35m.
FAQs: Purfleet to Yate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Purfleet to Yate 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 Yate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Purfleet to Yate is 184 km.
The first train from Purfleet to Yate leaves at 6:41.
The last train from Purfleet to Yate departs at 20:36.
There is no night train service from Purfleet to Yate.
Booking trains from Purfleet to Yate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Purfleet to Yate offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Initially, you will travel through the urban landscapes of Essex, passing through industrial areas and residential suburbs. As you continue, the route becomes more scenic, with views of the English countryside, including fields and rolling hills, particularly as you approach the more rural areas near Yate.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Purfleet to Yate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Purfleet and Yate
Most Purfleet to Yate trains use the Purfleet to Yate station pair. Use this guide to compare Purfleet and Yate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Purfleet
Arrival train stations in Yate
Which Purfleet station do trains to Yate leave from?
Trains from Purfleet to Yate leave from Purfleet. The station is from Purfleet city centre at Purfleet station, London Road, Purfleet, Essex, RM19 1PP.
PurfleetPurfleet station, London Road, Purfleet, Essex, RM19 1PP+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Purfleet from Purfleet city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFor rail replacement buses towards Barking, use the bus stop outside Purfleet General Stores For rail replacement buses towards Grays / Tilbury, use the bus stop opposite Purfleet General Stores
Purfleet train station facilities and services
Purfleet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Purfleet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Purfleet. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Purfleet: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Purfleet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Purfleet: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There are no lifts at the station, but step free access is available to both platforms via the level crossing/ramps, 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.
Which Yate station do trains from Purfleet arrive at?
Trains from Purfleet to Yate arrive at Yate. Yate is 1 km from Yate city centre.
YateYate station, Badminton Road, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Yate from Yate city centre
BusY1, Y2 · 2m · £2 · every ~26 min
Y1, Y2 · 4m · £2 · every ~26 min
Yate train station facilities and services
Yate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Yate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yate: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Yate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has a degree of step free access via the car park (southbound) however the northbound platform can only be accessed via a busy roadbridge and long steep ramp. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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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