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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yate to Bristol

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£7

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

21 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

21 m

Trains on 08 Sept

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yate to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Yate to Bristol will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Tue 08 Sept, we found 6 trains from Yate to Bristol, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 21 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.

G15476
9:070h21
Yate station (YAE)
9:28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£71One-way
0 changes
G15488
10:060h21
Yate station (YAE)
10:27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£71One-way
0 changes
G15163
8:370h21
Yate station (YAE)
8:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£71One-way
0 changes
C48131
9:350h21
Yate station (YAE)
9:56Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£71One-way
0 changes
C48907
8:150h21
Yate station (YAE)
8:36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Yate to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yate to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 16 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
£7 Average Price Cheapest	£3 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	34m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Yate to Bristol is a train with an average price of £7.

The fastest way to travel from Yate to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 22m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Coach takes on average 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Yate and Bristol including taking a train and coach.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (22m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Yate to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Yate to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
G15468	8:04 Yate station (YAE)	0h23	8:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0 changesdirect
C48907	8:15 Yate station (YAE)	0h21	8:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0 changesdirect
G15163	8:37 Yate station (YAE)	0h21	8:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0 changesdirect
G15476	9:07 Yate station (YAE)	0h21	9:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0 changesdirect
C48131	9:35 Yate station (YAE)	0h21	9:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0 changesdirect
G15488	10:06 Yate station (YAE)	0h21	10:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0 changesdirect
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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Yate to Bristol.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Yate to Bristol.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Yate to Bristol

United Kingdom

Trains from Yate to Bristol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

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 21m.

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

16 km

Average train duration

22m

Cheapest ticket price

£7

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

21m

First train

5:48

Last train

23:05

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Yate to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Yate and Bristol from £7. 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 Great Western Railway Duration

21m

Cheapest Great Western Railway Price

£7

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

Learn more about Great Western Railway

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration

19m

Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price

£14

Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency

25 a day

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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

M Shed

Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.

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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.

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Must visit

SS Great Britain

Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.

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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.

FAQs: Yate to Bristol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yate 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 Yate to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.

The train journey from Yate to Bristol covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Yate to Bristol is 16 km.

The first train from Yate to Bristol leaves at 5:48.

The last train from Yate to Bristol departs at 23:05.

Trains from Yate to Bristol run approximately 8 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Yate to Bristol.

Yes, there is a direct train between Yate and Bristol. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).

To get from Yate to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Yate to Bristol.

The train station in Yate that goes to Bristol is Yate station (YAE), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

The cheapest way to get from Yate to Bristol is by train, costing approximately £7.

Booking trains from Yate 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 Yate to Bristol is relatively short, offering views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and fields, but it is not typically described as particularly scenic compared to more renowned routes in the UK.

Yes, a day trip from Yate to Bristol is feasible. The journey takes only 21m, covering a distance of 16 km, with trains running 6 times 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 Yate to Bristol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Yate and Bristol

Most Yate to Bristol trains use the Yate to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Clifton Down. Use this guide to compare Yate and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Yate

Arrival train stations in Bristol

Which Yate station do trains to Bristol leave from?

Trains from Yate to Bristol leave from Yate. The station is 1 km from Yate city centre at Yate station, Badminton Road, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF.

YateYate station, Badminton Road, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF+44 345 700 0125 Parking

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.

More about Yate

Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

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.