Bristol to Westbury train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Westbury

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol to Westbury will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bristol for Westbury on Sat, Aug 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 48 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 RailwayC42413
    6:40 AM0h48
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    7:28 AMWestbury station (WSB)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34965
    7:22 AM0h38
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    8:00 AMWestbury station (WSB)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC42414
    7:40 AM0h47
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    8:27 AMWestbury station (WSB)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC47829
    8:03 AM0h44
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    8:47 AMWestbury station (WSB)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC42254
    8:21 AM0h39
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    9:00 AMWestbury station (WSB)
    161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bristol to Westbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Westbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 22 miles (36 km)

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Bus
Driving

€15

Average price

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

1h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Westbury is a bus with an average price of €15.

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

A bus is €0.01 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Westbury costing on average €15.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Westbury is by train with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Westbury take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Westbury including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Westbury 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 19m sooner (43m by train vs 1h 2m by car). Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €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.

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 Westbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Westbury trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC424136:40 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0h48
7:28 AM Westbury station (WSB)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW349657:22 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0h38
8:00 AM Westbury station (WSB)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC424147:40 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0h47
8:27 AM Westbury station (WSB)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC478298:03 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0h44
8:47 AM Westbury station (WSB)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC422548:21 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0h39
9:00 AM Westbury station (WSB)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bristol to Westbury trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Bristol to Westbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Westbury.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Westbury.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Westbury

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Trains from Bristol to Westbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 40m.

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 (36 km)
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
40m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 days
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, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Westbury trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Westbury from €15. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
€15
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
€28
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Westbury

Things to do in Westbury

Discover the best of Westbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Westbury trip today.

  • Recommended

Wiltshire Museum, Warminster

Independent military heritage museum in nearby Warminster, with regimental collections, medals, uniforms, and Wiltshire stories.

  • Recommended

Wiltshire Museum, Devizes

Acclaimed archaeology museum in Devizes, famous for finds from Stonehenge and Avebury. One of Wiltshire’s standout cultural visits.

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Fashion Museum Bath

Outstanding fashion museum at nearby National Trust site. Displays changing dress, textiles, and social history in a grand house.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: lodging and rail can add up, but pubs, cafés, and local buses are fairly priced for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is usual for good service. Round up for taxis; café tipping is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Westbury

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Westbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €15.
The train from Bristol to Westbury takes 40m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Bristol to Westbury leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Bristol to Westbury is 22 miles (36 km).
The last train from Bristol to Westbury leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Westbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol to Westbury. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Westbury.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Westbury is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Westbury station (WSB).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Westbury is by train, with a cost of around €15.
The journey from Bristol to Westbury offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bristol to Westbury is feasible. The journey takes 40m and covers 22 miles (36 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Most visitors find that spending 1 to 2 days in Westbury allows them to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Westbury.
Since neither Bristol nor Westbury 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 Westbury include London, Bath, Swindon, Warminster, Trowbridge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Westbury 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 Westbury, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use reputable transportation providers to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help mitigate common safety concerns.
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 Westbury

Most Bristol to Westbury trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Westbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Westbury 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 Westbury
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 · €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.

Lawrence HillLawrence Hill station, Church Hill, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, City of, BS5 9JJParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lawrence Hill from Bristol city centre

Lawrence Hill is 2 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainAvonmouth - Bristol Temple Meads, Severn Beach - Bristol Temple Meads, Severn Beach - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Exeter St Davids, Severn Beach - Salisbury, Clifton Down - Bristol Temple Meads, Avonmouth - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Frome · 14m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus6, 7 · 9m · €4 · every ~30 min
41, 6, 7, 18 · 11m · €4 · every ~50 min

Lawrence Hill train station facilities and services

Lawrence Hill 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 Lawrence Hill.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lawrence Hill: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Lawrence Hill: Bike Parking.

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 · €11 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · €4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · €4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · €4 · 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.

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