The cheapest and fastest trains from Trefforest station (TRF) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trefforest station (TRF) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trefforest station (TRF) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Trefforest station (TRF) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.




Live departures
Trefforest station (TRF) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Trefforest station (TRF) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:27 Trefforest station (TRF) | 1h41 | 08:08 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:45 Trefforest station (TRF) | 1h32 | 12:17 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trefforest station (TRF) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Trains from Trefforest station (TRF) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 10:45. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 06:27 |
Last train 10:45 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Trefforest station (TRF) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Trefforest station (TRF) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trefforest station (TRF) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trefforest station (TRF) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Trefforest station (TRF) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:20 - 13:00 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) however the ramp from Park Street has a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) from the car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: end of car park past roundabout 100yds
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the Cardiff bound platform via Park Street entrance and accessed via ramp steeper than 1:12.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance opposite to the Pink Shop
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- 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
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- 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
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
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- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- 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
- Located near the main entrance.
- 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
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