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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol
Showing times and prices for 25 Jun
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Stratford-upon-Avon for Bristol every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
9:082h59Stratford-upon-Avon12:07Bristol£291One-way0 changes- 9:432h49Stratford-upon-Avon12:32Bristol£781One-way0 changes
- 9:432h49Stratford-upon-Avon12:32Bristol£781One-way0 changes
- 9:082h59Stratford-upon-Avon12:07Bristol£291One-way0 changes
Live departures
Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W29847+ W00395 | Delayed 6:42 6:06Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 3h01 | 9:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G01133+W70286 | Delayed 7:12 6:43Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 2h48 | 9:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W29851+L12447 | Delayed 7:42 7:08Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 3h04 | 10:12 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G01135+W70312 | Delayed 8:12 7:43Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 2h50 | 10:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 49m.
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 102 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 21:33 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stratford-upon-Avon and Bristol from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£24
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
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 31m
Cheapest Price
£81
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
West Midlands Trains frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol is 102 km.
The first train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol departs at 21:33.
Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol.
To travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol.
The train station in Stratford-upon-Avon that goes to Bristol is Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Cotswolds, known for its charming villages and rolling countryside.
A day trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 102 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford-upon-Avon and Bristol
Stratford-upon-Avon
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Stratford-upon-Avon is Stratford-upon-Avon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford-upon-Avon for your trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 07:00-18:30 and Sunday 10:00-16:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: north of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Stratford-upon-Avon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In Station Drive
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway station, Bishopton Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9QY
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: One waiting shelter on each platform, open 24 hours
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Within station forecourt area, adjacent to station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your journey to Bristol from Stratford-upon-Avon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
11 kmWifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with short-term and long-term parking options available. Access via the A38 road
Dining
- Dexters
- Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- £1
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport
- Winford Manor Hotel
Shower
- Cost £10
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Terminal: check-in desks, security, and departure gates
- Arrivals Hall: baggage claim and customs
- Parking: short-term and long-term options available
Public transport options for Bristol, Airport
- Bus: Airport Flyer Express
- Train: Bristol Temple Meads station is the nearest major train station, connected by bus services
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Located on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Clifton Down
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
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