- Must visit
Aerospace Bristol
Compact aviation museum on Filton Airfield with aircraft, exhibits and the last Concorde ever to fly. Essential for understanding local aerospace history.
Take a train from Yate to Filton and enjoy the approximately 12 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 23:05.
Distance 12 km |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 23:05 |
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Compact aviation museum on Filton Airfield with aircraft, exhibits and the last Concorde ever to fly. Essential for understanding local aerospace history.
Working museum and heritage dockyard with restored ships and exhibits on Bristol’s maritime story.
Interactive science centre in Bristol with hands-on exhibits, family-friendly galleries and a planetarium experience.
Large country park with woodland, lakes and easy walking trails, popular for nature, picnics and a relaxed break near Filton.
Expansive common north of Filton with open grassland, panoramic views and informal paths suited to walking in all seasons.
Redeveloped district at the former airfield, notable for modern urban design, new public spaces and Bristol’s evolving aviation quarter.
A rich West Country cheese made in nearby Gloucestershire. It is a regional staple, often eaten in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches and pub meals.
Traditional cider from Somerset and Bristol’s wider West Country. It is a defining local drink, ranging from still farmhouse styles to sparkling pub pours.
A soft white bap filled with hot beef, lamb or pork and plenty of gravy. This Bristol favourite is especially associated with local sandwich shops.
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a relaxed modern setting near Filton.
Well-liked Turkish and Mediterranean spot serving grilled meats, meze and generous portions in a casual atmosphere.
Established pub-style venue for burgers, grills and drinks, suited to an easy casual meal with a local crowd.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels near Bristol can be pricey, but everyday dining and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
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Filton Abbey Wood -> Bristol Temple Meads
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yate to Filton 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 Filton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Yate to Filton trains use the Yate to Filton Abbey Wood station pair. Use this guide to compare Yate and Filton 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.
Filton Abbey Wood is 1 km from Filton city centre. Public transport options include:
Filton Abbey Wood 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 Filton Abbey Wood.
Ticket office support is available at Filton Abbey Wood.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Filton Abbey Wood: Parking.
Available at Filton Abbey Wood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Filton Abbey Wood: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station - Step free access is available to each platform via a ramp bridge. The graident of the ramp is steeper than present guidelines, 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: No, 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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