The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Winchester
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Winchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Winchester will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bristol for Winchester on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.
9:18 AM2h30Bristol11:48 AMWinchester$141One-way0 transfers
7:38 AM2h43Bristol10:21 AMWinchester$211One-way0 transfers
8:21 AM2h09Bristol10:30 AMWinchester$661One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM2h04Bristol10:04 AMWinchester$711One-way0 transfers
9:22 AM4h02Bristol1:24 PMWinchester$711One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM2h04Bristol10:04 AMWinchester$711One-way0 transfers
8:21 AM2h09Bristol10:30 AMWinchester$661One-way0 transfers
9:18 AM2h30Bristol11:48 AMWinchester$141One-way0 transfers
7:38 AM2h43Bristol10:21 AMWinchester$211One-way0 transfers
9:22 AM4h02Bristol1:24 PMWinchester$711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bristol to Winchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Winchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Winchester:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Winchester costing on average $55 (€45).
Other travel options to Winchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.22 (€-13.29). The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 34m 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 Winchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Winchester trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:21 AM Bristol | 2h26 | 9:47 AM Winchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:21 AM Bristol | 2h26 | 10:47 AM Winchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:23 AM Bristol | 3h01 | 11:24 AM Winchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Bristol | 2h36 | 1:21 PM Winchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Winchester
Trains from Bristol to Winchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:07, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 2:07 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Winchester trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Winchester from $14 (€12). 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 Winchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Winchester 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 Winchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Winchester
Most Bristol to Winchester trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Winchester station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Winchester 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.
Getting to Clifton Down from Bristol city centre
Clifton Down train station facilities and services
Clifton Down has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clifton Down.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Clifton Down.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clifton Down: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Clifton Down: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clifton Down: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Winchester station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre
Winchester train station facilities and services
Winchester 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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