- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, art, and local collections in a grand building. A top all-round introduction to Bristol.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
8 km
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.
Of the 16 trains that leave Avonmouth for Bristol on Thu, Aug 06, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 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 Thu, Aug 06 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.
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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)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Avonmouth to Bristol:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avonmouth to Bristol costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Train takes on average 33m.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.17. 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.
The table below shows live departures for Avonmouth to Bristol trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:12 AM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 11:25 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:46 AM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 11:58 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:12 PM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 12:25 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:46 PM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 12:58 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:12 PM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 1:25 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:46 PM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 1:58 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:12 PM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 2:25 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:46 PM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 2:58 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:12 PM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 3:25 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:46 PM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 3:58 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:12 PM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 4:25 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:46 PM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 4:58 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:12 PM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 5:25 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:46 PM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 5:58 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:12 PM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 6:25 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:46 PM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 6:58 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:12 PM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 7:25 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:46 PM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 7:58 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:12 PM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 8:25 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:46 PM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 8:58 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:47 PM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 9:59 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:24 PM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 10:36 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 PM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 11:03 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:18 PM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 11:31 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 6:04 AM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 6:16 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:44 AM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 6:56 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:12 AM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 7:24 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:46 AM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 7:58 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 8:25 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:46 AM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 8:58 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:13 AM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 9:25 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:46 AM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 9:58 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:12 AM Avonmouth | 0h13 | 10:25 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:46 AM Avonmouth | 0h12 | 10:58 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 but you can travel from only $5 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.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
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 |
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, art, and local collections in a grand building. A top all-round introduction to Bristol.
Historic passenger ship designed by Brunel. Explore decks, cabins, and dockside museum displays on one of Bristol’s most famous heritage attractions.
Purpose-built city history museum beside the floating harbour. It tells Bristol’s story through people, trade, protest, and everyday life.
Historic waterfront district with museums, boats, walks, and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors wanting Bristol’s signature atmosphere.
Elegant Georgian neighborhood of terraces, crescents, and village-like streets. A classic base for architecture, walks, and access to the bridge.
Panoramic viewpoint above the Avon Gorge near the suspension bridge. One of Bristol’s best free spots for dramatic landscapes and sunset photos.
A split-top white roll filled with roast beef, onions and gravy. A Bristol classic tied to the city’s old market and dockside workers.
Bristol’s own blue cheese, made in Somerset and long associated with the city. Rich, creamy and pungent, it reflects the region’s historic cheese trade.
Dry, still or sparkling cider made from West Country apples. Bristol’s pubs and cider houses make it a defining local drink with deep regional roots.
Historic harbourside restaurant in a converted shipping container. Celebrated for local seafood, oysters and relaxed waterside dining.
Michelin-starred fine dining known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and an intimate, special-occasion atmosphere.
Beloved casual eatery serving mezze and Middle Eastern plates. Lively, affordable and one of Bristol’s longest-established independent favourites.
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but central stays, attractions, and transport can still add up for tourists.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
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Bristol Temple Meads -> Bristol City Centre
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.

Most Avonmouth to Bristol trains use the Avonmouth to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Clifton Down. Use this guide to compare Avonmouth and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Avonmouth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avonmouth: Parking.
Available at Avonmouth: Bike Parking.
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 options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Clifton Down has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Clifton Down.
Wi-Fi is available at Clifton Down.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Clifton Down: Parking.
Available at Clifton Down: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clifton Down: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Montpelier is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpelier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Montpelier.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpelier: Parking.
Available at Montpelier: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpelier: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible taxis: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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