Avonmouth to Bristol train with Great Western Railway

Wed, May 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avonmouth to Bristol

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

12 m

Average duration

12 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Avonmouth to Bristol will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 34 trains that leave Avonmouth for Bristol on Wed, May 13, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 12 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.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:04 AM0h12
    Avonmouth
    6:16 AMBristol
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:44 AM0h12
    Avonmouth
    6:56 AMBristol
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:12 AM0h12
    Avonmouth
    7:24 AMBristol
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:46 AM0h12
    Avonmouth
    7:58 AMBristol
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:13 AM0h12
    Avonmouth
    8:25 AMBristol
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Avonmouth to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avonmouth to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 4 miles (8 km)

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Train
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Driving

$14

Average price

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 3m

Average total duration

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Avonmouth to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Avonmouth to Bristol:

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avonmouth to Bristol costing on average $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Avonmouth to Bristol is by bus with an average journey time of 21m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Train takes on average 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avonmouth and Bristol including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avonmouth to Bristol among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.34 (€-8.28). The journey takes 33m versus 22m 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.

Live departures

Avonmouth to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Avonmouth to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:04 AM Avonmouth
0h12
6:16 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:44 AM Avonmouth
0h12
6:56 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:12 AM Avonmouth
0h12
7:24 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:46 AM Avonmouth
0h12
7:58 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:13 AM Avonmouth
0h12
8:25 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Avonmouth to Bristol trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Avonmouth to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Avonmouth to Bristol.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • 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 Avonmouth to Bristol.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Avonmouth to Bristol.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Avonmouth to Bristol.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Avonmouth to Bristol

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Trains from Avonmouth to Bristol run on average 25 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 12m.

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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance
4 miles (8 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
12m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
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
Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Avonmouth to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Avonmouth and Bristol from $5 (€4). 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
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Avonmouth to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avonmouth 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Avonmouth to Bristol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Avonmouth to Bristol takes 12m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Avonmouth to Bristol is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Avonmouth to Bristol leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Avonmouth to Bristol leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Avonmouth to Bristol.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avonmouth to Bristol. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avonmouth to Bristol.
The train station in Avonmouth that goes to Bristol is Avonmouth station (AVN), which connects to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Avonmouth to Bristol is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Avonmouth to Bristol offers scenic views of the River Avon, passing through lush landscapes and quaint suburbs, providing a picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Avonmouth to Bristol is feasible as the journey takes 12m and the distance is 4 miles (8 km). There are 16 trains per day.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for diverse animal exhibits and take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique city views. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area and visit the Arnolfini for contemporary arts exhibitions. Enjoy Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views of the Avon Gorge and the Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Explore the SS Great Britain, a restored passenger steamship and museum, and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery for diverse collections. St Nicholas Market offers a vibrant experience with food stalls and local crafts.
To fully experience Bristol, including its historic sites, vibrant arts scene, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Avonmouth to Bristol.
Since neither Avonmouth nor Bristol are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bristol include Bath, Cardiff, Oxford, Gloucester, Cheltenham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avonmouth to Bristol among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bristol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit event tickets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and buy tickets only from official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Avonmouth to Bristol

Avonmouth
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Avonmouth is Avonmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avonmouth for your trip from Avonmouth to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Adjacent to Platform 2.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Avonmouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of McLaren Road

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