Bristol to Ebbw Vale train with Transport for Wales

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Ebbw Vale

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol to Ebbw Vale will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bristol for Ebbw Vale on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.

Transport for Wales
09:57AM1h38
Bristol
11:35AMEbbw Vale
$271One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:45AM2h50
Bristol
07:35AMEbbw Vale
$281One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
04:53AM1h42
Bristol
06:35AMEbbw Vale
$281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bristol to Ebbw Vale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Ebbw Vale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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€22

Average price

€19

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Cheapest

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

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30m

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Live departures

Bristol to Ebbw Vale train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Ebbw Vale trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western4:45 AM Bristol
2h50
7:35 AM Ebbw Vale0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales4:53 AM Bristol
1h42
6:35 AM Ebbw Vale0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales9:57 AM Bristol
1h38
11:35 AM Ebbw Vale0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Ebbw Vale

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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 $23 (€19)
Distance
34 miles (55 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
05:53
Last train
22:12

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bristol to Ebbw Vale start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $27 (€22) depending on the train type and class.
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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Bristol to Ebbw Vale trainsTransport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Ebbw Vale from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Ebbw Vale

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

FAQs
Two days in Ebbw Vale are typically sufficient to explore the local attractions, such as the Ebbw Vale Works Museum, Festival Park, and the surrounding scenic landscapes.
A day trip from Bristol to Ebbw Vale is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 38m and a distance of 34 miles (55 km). There are 3 trains available per day.
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Ebbw Vale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Bristol to Ebbw Vale offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Welsh valleys, showcasing lush countryside and charming villages.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Ebbw Vale is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train from Bristol to Ebbw Vale takes 1h 38m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol to Ebbw Vale is 34 miles (55 km).
The first train from Bristol to Ebbw Vale leaves at 5:53 AM.
The last train from Bristol to Ebbw Vale leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Ebbw Vale.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Ebbw Vale is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Ebbw Vale Town (EBB).
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Ebbw Vale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Ebbw Vale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Ebbw Vale.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bristol to Ebbw Vale

Bristol
Ebbw Vale
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Ebbw Vale.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Entrance to station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Parson Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Bristol - bus stop on Bedminster Down Road. Towards Weston super Mare, bus stop outside Halfords on West Street.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for St Andrews Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of St Andrew Road

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