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Compare coach and train for Tring to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tring 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 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 139 km
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2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tring to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Tring to Bristol run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 3h 3m.
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 139 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 20:33 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: Great Western Railway from Tring to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Tring and Bristol from £13. 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£48
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
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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: Tring to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tring 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 Tring to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Tring to Bristol covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Tring to Bristol is 139 km.
The first train from Tring to Bristol leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Tring to Bristol departs at 20:33.
Trains from Tring to Bristol run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tring to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tring to Bristol.
To get from Tring to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Tring to Bristol.
The train station in Tring that goes to Bristol is Tring station (TRI), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Tring to Bristol is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Tring 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 Tring to Bristol offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the Chilterns AONB and the rolling countryside of the Cotswolds, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Tring to Bristol is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 3m. The distance is 139 km, with a frequency of 5 trains 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 Tring to Bristol.
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Important Stations and Airports in Tring and Bristol
Most Tring to Bristol trains use the Tring to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Sea Mills. Use this guide to compare Tring and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tring
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Which Tring station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Trains from Tring to Bristol leave from Tring. The station is 3 km from Tring city centre at Tring station, Station Road, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5QR.
TringTring station, Station Road, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5QR+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Tring from Tring city centre
Tring is 2 km from Tring city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus389, 387 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
Tring train station facilities and services
Tring has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tring. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tring: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tring: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tring: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the short stay car park, next to the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
Sea MillsSea Mills station, Sea Mills Lane, Sea Mills, Bristol, City of, BS9 1SU
City-centre transport
Getting to Sea Mills from Bristol city centre
Sea Mills is 4 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 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus9 · 12m · £4 · every ~21 min
9 · 22m · £4 · every ~21 min
Sea Mills train station facilities and services
Sea Mills 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 Sea Mills: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sea Mills: Bike Parking.
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