Bristol to Dartmouth train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Dartmouth

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol to Dartmouth will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bristol for Dartmouth on Fri, Jul 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.

  • CrossCountry
    10:45 AM1h36
    Bristol
    12:21 PMDartmouth
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    9:45 AM1h36
    Bristol
    11:21 AMDartmouth
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    8:45 AM1h36
    Bristol
    10:21 AMDartmouth
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bristol to Dartmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Dartmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $27.

Distance: 87 miles (141 km)

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Bus

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Dartmouth is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).

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

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Dartmouth costing on average $29 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Dartmouth is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Dartmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Dartmouth including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Dartmouth among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bristol to Dartmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Dartmouth trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry9:45 AM Bristol
1h36
11:21 AM Dartmouth0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Dartmouth

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Trains from Bristol to Dartmouth run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 36m.

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
87 miles (141 km)
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
5:22 AM
Last train
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: CrossCountry from Bristol to Dartmouth trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Bristol and Dartmouth from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Dartmouth

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Dartmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Bristol to Dartmouth takes 1h 36m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol to Dartmouth is 87 miles (141 km).
The first train from Bristol to Dartmouth leaves at 5:22 AM.
The last train from Bristol to Dartmouth leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Dartmouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Dartmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Dartmouth.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Dartmouth is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Totnes station (TOT).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Dartmouth is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Bristol to Dartmouth offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the South West, including rolling hills, charming countryside, and glimpses of the River Dart, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bristol to Dartmouth is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m, covering a distance of 87 miles (141 km), with 21 train trips available per day.
To fully enjoy Dartmouth, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows ample time to explore the town's historic sites, take a scenic river cruise, and visit nearby attractions like the Dartmouth Castle and Greenway House.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Dartmouth.
Since neither Bristol nor Dartmouth 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 Dartmouth include Bath.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Dartmouth 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 Dartmouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It is advisable to only use official transportation providers and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unsolicited offers for tours or accommodations. Staying alert in busy public spaces and keeping personal belongings secure can help prevent common scams.
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 Dartmouth

Most Bristol to Dartmouth trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Dartmouth 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 Dartmouth
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.

Bristol, AirportLulsgate Bottom, North Somerset, Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom+44 371 334 4444WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre

Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFal · 19m · $13 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · $5 · every ~30 min

Bristol, Airport train station facilities and services

Bristol, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Dexters, Brunel Bar & Kitchen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bristol, Airport. Information desks are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bristol, Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol, Airport: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport, Holiday Inn Bristol Airport, Winford Manor Hotel.

Clifton DownClifton Down station, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, City of, BS8 2PN+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Clifton Down from Bristol city centre

TrainBristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach, Bristol Temple Meads - Avonmouth, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus2a, 5, 3, 4, 1, 2 · 7m · $5 · every ~91 min
T7 · 10m · every ~2 min
4, 5, 1, 3, 2, 2a · 10m · $5 · every ~91 min

Clifton Down train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clifton Down.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Clifton Down.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clifton Down: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Clifton Down: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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.

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