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Hungerford Town and Manor Museum
Town museum covering local history, the Town and Manor, and the 1987 events. A compact introduction to Hungerford's past in a historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Hungerford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €35
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €35
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 39 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Hungerford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Hungerford will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Bristol to Hungerford, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
10:42 AM 1h39 Bristol 12:21 PM Hungerford €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:42 AM 1h39 Bristol 12:21 PM Hungerford €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Hungerford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Hungerford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance46 miles (75 km)
- Average train duration1h 32m
- Cheapest ticket price€38
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train1h 10m
- First train5:10 AM
- Last train10:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book28 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bristol to Hungerford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol to Hungerford.
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Hungerford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €38, while the average price is around €45.
The train from Bristol to Hungerford takes 1h 10m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol to Hungerford is 46 miles (75 km).
The first train from Bristol to Hungerford leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Bristol to Hungerford leaves at 10:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Hungerford.
Live departures
Bristol to Hungerford train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Hungerford trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 PM Bristol | 3h01 | 3:16 PM Hungerford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 10:42 AM Bristol | 1h39 | 12:21 PM Hungerford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Bristol to Hungerford
Trains from Bristol to Hungerford with Great Western Railway. Night trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€38
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol and Hungerford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bristol to Hungerford.
Yes, there is a night train from Bristol to Hungerford.
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.
Complete guide to Hungerford
Things to do in Hungerford
Discover the best of Hungerford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hungerford trip today.
- Recommended
The Chapel
Independent gallery in a converted chapel showing contemporary painting and sculpture. A strong local art stop with changing exhibitions.
OpenHand OpenSpace Gallery
Modern gallery space on the high street known for contemporary exhibitions and artist talks. Worth a visit for current regional art.
- Must visit
Kennet and Avon Canal
Popular canal-side walking area with locks, narrowboats, and wildlife. Ideal for a relaxed stroll close to the centre of town.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic main street lined with antique shops and period buildings. It is the best place to experience Hungerford's market-town character on foot.
- Recommended
Freeman's Marsh
Linear nature reserve and waterside path beside the canal. It offers birdlife, meadows, and a peaceful green route for walking.
Lambourn Valley Pudding
A Berkshire village classic: pork sausage meat wrapped in suet pastry and steamed. Filling, old-fashioned pub food linked to nearby Lambourn and Newbury.
Berkshire Bitter
A traditional English ale once widely brewed in Berkshire. Malty and gently bitter, it reflects the county's long pub and brewing heritage.
- Gluten-free
River Kennet Trout
Local trout from the River Kennet area, usually simply cooked to showcase the fresh, delicate flavour of this prized chalk-stream fish.
Eliane Restaurant
Well-known town restaurant and bar serving modern British and European dishes in a smart but approachable atmosphere.
The Downgate
Established local Indian restaurant popular for classic curries and friendly service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
The John O'Gaunt Inn
Traditional canal-side pub with British classics, real ales, and a relaxed historic setting in central Hungerford.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Rooms and meals cost more than in smaller UK towns, but transit and everyday spending are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis or add a small tip for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Hungerford Station -> Hungerford Town Centre, Hungerford
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Hungerford station is walkable to the town centre, so you may not need local transport on arrival.
- West Berkshire Council states a £6 fare cap on Connect services; check the operator before boarding for contactless acceptance.
Plan your visit to Hungerford
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hungerford.
The train journey from Bristol to Hungerford offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming rural towns.
Popular day trips by train from Hungerford include London, Newbury, Reading, Southampton, Maidenhead.
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 Hungerford, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas or markets. It's advisable to stay alert when using public transportation or parking in unfamiliar locations. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Hungerford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Hungerford 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 Hungerford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Hungerford.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Hungerford
Most Bristol to Hungerford trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Hungerford station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Hungerford 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 Hungerford
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · €4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · €4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · €4 · 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.
Which Hungerford station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Hungerford arrive at Hungerford. Hungerford is from Hungerford city centre.
HungerfordHungerford station, Station Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DY+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Hungerford from Hungerford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation car park
Hungerford train station facilities and services
Hungerford 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 Hungerford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hungerford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hungerford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hungerford: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station - Both platforms can be accessed step free however the Reading bound platform can only be accessed via a level crossing adjacent to the station. 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Bristol to Hungerford
Check train stations information for Bristol and Hungerford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Hungerford is Bristol Temple Meads, which connects to Hungerford.
Most popular trains to and from Hungerford and Bristol
Most popular train connections to Hungerford
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