Bristol to Weymouth train with Great Western Railway

Sun, Sep 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Weymouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$36

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$82

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 36 m

Trains on Sep 20

12

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol to Weymouth will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 12 trains from Bristol to Weymouth, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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 RailwayGW090600 · V13477 · C00813 · C47818
    1:40 PM6h25
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    8:05 PMWeymouth station (WEY)
    $361One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC00669 · GW149300 · C48861
    7:45 AM3h26
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:11 AMWeymouth station (WEY)
    $361One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC47818
    5:48 PM2h17
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    8:05 PMWeymouth station (WEY)
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC47819
    8:50 PM2h18
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:08 PMWeymouth station (WEY)
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34991 · C48819
    1:15 PM2h30
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    3:45 PMWeymouth station (WEY)
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Bristol to Weymouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Weymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, while a train costs an average of $73.

Distance: 58 miles (94 km)

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Driving

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Weymouth is a train with an average price of $73.
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Weymouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bristol and Weymouth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Weymouth among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $73 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.72. The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bristol to Weymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Weymouth trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC47829
Delayed
7:09 AM 8:03 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h29
10:32 AM Weymouth station (WEY)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42254+South Western RailwayL80223
On time
8:21 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h42
12:03 PM Weymouth station (WEY)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC48132
On time
10:03 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h23
12:26 PM Weymouth station (WEY)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42258+South Western RailwayL80243
On time
10:22 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h41
2:03 PM Weymouth station (WEY)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC42643
On time
12:03 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h23
2:26 PM Weymouth station (WEY)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42261+South Western RailwayL80263
On time
12:22 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h41
4:03 PM Weymouth station (WEY)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC48133
On time
2:03 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h23
4:26 PM Weymouth station (WEY)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42264+South Western RailwayL80283
On time
2:22 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h41
6:03 PM Weymouth station (WEY)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC48134
On time
4:03 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h23
6:26 PM Weymouth station (WEY)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC48136
On time
5:04 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h32
7:36 PM Weymouth station (WEY)
0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bristol to Weymouth trains with Omio?

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

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 CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Weymouth.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Weymouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Weymouth

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Trains from Bristol to Weymouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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
58 miles (94 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$21
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
4:41 AM
Last train
9:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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, CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Bristol to Weymouth trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Weymouth from $21. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$21
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$57
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$73
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Weymouth

Things to do in Weymouth

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

  • Must visit

Nothe Fort Museum

Museum inside a historic fort with military collections, tunnels, and hands-on exhibits that bring coastal defense history to life.

  • Recommended

Weymouth Museum

Compact local museum in Brewers Quay covering Weymouth’s maritime, civic, and social history through accessible displays and artifacts.

  • Recommended

Weymouth Lifeboat Museum

Small lifeboat museum at the harbour telling RNLI rescue stories and showcasing Weymouth’s long relationship with the sea.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Weymouth

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Weymouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $73.
The train from Bristol to Weymouth takes 2h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bristol to Weymouth leaves at 4:41 AM.
The distance by train from Bristol to Weymouth is 58 miles (94 km).
The last train from Bristol to Weymouth leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Weymouth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol to Weymouth. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Weymouth.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Weymouth is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Weymouth station (WEY).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Weymouth is by train, with a cost of around $21.
The train journey from Bristol to Weymouth is considered scenic, offering views of the Somerset countryside, the historic city of Bath, and glimpses of the Jurassic Coast as you approach Weymouth.
A day trip from Bristol to Weymouth is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 16m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 58 miles (94 km).
Typically, a 2 to 3-day visit to Weymouth is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic harbor, stunning beaches, and nearby scenic areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Weymouth.
Since neither Bristol nor Weymouth 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 Weymouth include Bournemouth, Southampton, Dorchester, Poole, Yeovil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Weymouth 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 Weymouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and beaches. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators. Avoid sharing personal information with strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant around busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Weymouth

Most Bristol to Weymouth trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth station pair, with some services arriving at Upwey. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Weymouth 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 Weymouth
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.

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