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Bradford on Avon Museum
Local museum covering the town’s Saxon roots, cloth trade and social history. Compact displays make it an easy introduction to Bradford-on-Avon.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 14 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yate to Bradford-on-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yate to Bradford-on-Avon will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Yate to Bradford-on-Avon, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yate to Bradford-on-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 24 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bradford-on-Avon take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 52m.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-24.38. The journey takes 57m versus 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Yate to Bradford-on-Avon trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:35 Yate | 1h16 | 21:51 Bradford-on-Avon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Yate to Bradford-on-Avon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 53m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 21:24 |
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Discover the best of Bradford-on-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bradford-on-Avon trip today.
Local museum covering the town’s Saxon roots, cloth trade and social history. Compact displays make it an easy introduction to Bradford-on-Avon.
A working centre for arts and crafts in historic riverside buildings, with exhibitions, studios and events. Good for seeing local makers at work.
An artist-run gallery showing changing exhibitions of contemporary art in the town centre. It is a useful stop for local creative work.
A long-distance canal path with locks, bridges and waterside views. Ideal for gentle walks, cycling and spotting historic canal features.
A broad riverside green near the bridge, popular for picnics and classic town views. A convenient place to pause in the centre.
A steep lane of old cottages and stone walls leading up from the town. It offers one of the most characterful short walks in Bradford-on-Avon.
A soft yeasted bun flavoured with saffron and dried fruit, long baked in nearby Bath and across Wiltshire for festive and market-day treats.
A richer cousin of the Bath Bun, topped with crushed sugar and often filled with candied peel. Strongly associated with Bath and the wider Avon area.
A substantial West Country farmhouse cheese made in neighbouring Somerset, often eaten locally with bread, pickles, or in pub lunches.
Well-liked deli and café for breakfast, lunch, coffee, and fresh bakery items, with a friendly neighbourhood feel.
Traditional inn with a cosy atmosphere, local ales, and a menu of pub favourites and seasonal British dishes.
Popular canal-side pub serving British classics, Sunday roasts, and local drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Moderate for southern England. Pubs and cafés are manageable, but hotels can be pricey in peak season. Rail travel to nearby cities adds to daily costs.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yate to Bradford-on-Avon 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 Bradford-on-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Yate to Bradford-on-Avon trains use the Yate to Bradford-on-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare Yate and Bradford-on-Avon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Yate.
Ticket office support is available at Yate.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Yate: Parking.
Available at Yate: Bike Parking.
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.
Bradford-on-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Ticket office support is available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Parking.
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford-on-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access available to platform 2. Please note that step free access to platform 1 is via local streets and a ramp. There is a footbridge linking both platforms Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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