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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Malvern
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Malvern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Malvern will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bristol for Malvern on Thu, Aug 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
8:00 AM1h43Bristol9:43 AMMalvern$341One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h43Bristol9:43 AMMalvern$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol to Malvern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Malvern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Malvern:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Malvern costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Malvern take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $21 (€17) 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.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).
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 Malvern train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Malvern trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Bristol | 1h43 | 9:43 AM Malvern | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Malvern
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Trains from Bristol to Malvern run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Malvern trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Malvern from $31 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Malvern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Malvern 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 Malvern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Malvern
Most Bristol to Malvern trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Malvern Link station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Malvern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
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.
Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Malvern station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Getting to Malvern Link from Malvern city centre
Malvern Link is 5 km from Malvern city centre. Public transport options include:
Malvern Link train station facilities and services
Malvern Link has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Malvern Link.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malvern Link. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malvern Link: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Malvern Link: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malvern Link: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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 not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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