Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea train with Great Western Railway

Wed, Jul 08
+ Add return
Great Western Railway
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Great Western Railway
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bristol for Burnham-on-Sea on Wed, Jul 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 40 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
    9:57 AM0h40
    Bristol
    10:37 AMBurnham-on-Sea
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea is by train with an average journey time of 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bristol and Burnham-on-Sea.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (41m by train vs 46m by car). Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $10 (€8) 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.

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

Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway9:57 AM Bristol
0h40
10:37 AM Burnham-on-Sea0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Jul 08
Thu
Jul 09
Fri
Jul 10
Sat
Jul 11
Sun
Jul 12
Mon
Jul 13
Tue
Jul 14

Why should you book Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 39m.

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
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
39m
First train
5:31 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Burnham-on-Sea from $20 (€16). 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 Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea 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 Burnham-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea takes 39m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea leaves at 5:31 AM.
The last train from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Burnham-on-Sea is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea offers scenic views of the English countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, lush greenery, and occasional coastal vistas as the train approaches the seaside town.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea. The journey takes 39m and covers 22 miles (37 km). Trains run 5 times per day, making it feasible for a day trip.
Two to three days in Burnham-on-Sea is ideal to explore its beaches, enjoy local attractions like the Burnham-on-Sea Lighthouse, and experience the charming town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.
Since neither Bristol nor Burnham-on-Sea 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 Burnham-on-Sea include Exmouth, Birmingham, Oxford, Gloucester, Newport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea 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 Burnham-on-Sea, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal safety concerns such as strong tides and quicksand areas on the beach. It's important to follow local safety signs and stay within designated swimming zones. While there are no widespread scam reports specific to Burnham-on-Sea, travelers should exercise usual caution with personal belongings in crowded areas and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly aggressive street vendors.
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 Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea

Most Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Burnham-on-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Burnham-on-Sea
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · $5 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · $5 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · $5 · 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.

Parson StreetParson Street station, Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, City of, BS3 5PUParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Parson Street from Bristol city centre

Parson Street is 2 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBristol Temple Meads - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Taunton, Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads - Taunton, Gloucester - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Plymouth, Avonmouth - Weston-super-Mare, Cardiff Central - Penzance, Bristol Parkway - Weston-super-Mare, Bristol Temple Meads - Penzance · 9m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus75 · 15m · $5 · every ~27 min

Parson Street train station facilities and services

Parson Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Parson Street.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Parson Street: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Parson Street: Bike Parking.

MontpelierMontpelier station, Station Road, Montpelier, Bristol, City of, BS6 5EEParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Montpelier from Bristol city centre

Montpelier is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
76, 75, 73 · 15m · $5 · every ~53 min

Montpelier train station facilities and services

Montpelier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Montpelier.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpelier: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpelier: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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.

More options for your journey from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in United KingdomBristol to Burnham-on-Sea train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone