- Must visit
Aerospace Bristol
Family-focused aerospace museum with Concorde and major aircraft displays. One of the region's standout museums and an easy trip from Yate.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Yate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
CHF8
Average ticket price on Sep 08
CHF8
Fastest journey on Sep 08
21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
21 m
Trains on Sep 08
1
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Yate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Yate will cost around CHF8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF8.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 1 trains from Bristol to Yate, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
9:38 AM0h21Bristol9:59 AMYateCHF81One-way0 transfers
- 9:38 AM0h21Bristol9:59 AMYateCHF81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bristol to Yate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Yate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF8, while a train costs an average of CHF8.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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CHF8 Average price Cheapest | CHF4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Yate is a train with an average price of CHF8.
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Yate is by train with an average journey time of 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Yate including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Yate 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 6m sooner (20m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around CHF8 compared to roughly CHF4 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 Yate train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Yate trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15223 | On time 4:38 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h21 | 4:59 PM Yate station (YAE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15224 | On time 5:08 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h20 | 5:28 PM Yate station (YAE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y41819 | On time 5:38 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h20 | 5:58 PM Yate station (YAE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15527 | On time 6:10 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h21 | 6:31 PM Yate station (YAE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15225 | On time 6:40 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h25 | 7:05 PM Yate station (YAE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:38 AM Bristol | 0h21 | 9:59 AM Yate | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Yate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Yate run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF8 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 19m.
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 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 from Bristol to Yate trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Yate from CHF8. 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
19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
CHF8
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
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Things to do in Yate
Discover the best of Yate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yate trip today.
- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Substantial collections of social history, geology, and world cultures in Bristol. Worth the short trip for broad, high-quality displays.
- Recommended
Yate Heritage Centre
Local heritage centre inside Yate Library presenting the town's past, archives, and changing community story. A useful first stop for context.
- Recommended
Kingsgate Park
Major green space in Yate with lakes, paths, play areas, and wildlife. Popular for walks, family outings, and everyday local relaxation.
- Recommended
Chipping Sodbury High Street
Traditional market street lined with historic buildings and independent shops. Best for strolling and experiencing the character of old Sodbury.
- Recommended
Frome Valley Walkway
Extensive riverside path and nature corridor linking Yate with the wider region. Ideal for walking, cycling, and spotting local wildlife.
- Vegetarian
Bristol Pudding
A rich apple dessert from nearby Gloucestershire and Bristol, made with stewed apples under a soft cake-like topping. A longtime West Country home baking staple.
Gloucester Old Spot Sausages
Traditional Gloucestershire pork sausages, usually seasoned with sage and herbs. They are a classic regional breakfast and pub dish across the wider area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stinking Bishop Cheese
A famous blue cheese from Gloucestershire, made from cow's milk with a creamy texture and strong flavour. It is one of the county's best-known traditional foods.
Raj Bari
Established Indian restaurant in Yate offering classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Lawns
Popular Yate pub restaurant serving grills, burgers and British comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Prezzo
Well-known casual Italian chain in Yate Shopping Centre, valued for pizza, pasta and dependable family dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South West England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than central Bristol, while local bus and rail costs are typical for the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10% is standard for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Yate Railway Station -> Yate Shopping Centre
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on First Bus services in the Yate area.
- Yate station is outside the town centre; local buses or a 15 min walk connect the station with the main shopping area.
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Yate
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Yate 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 Yate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Yate can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF8, while the average price is around CHF8.
The train from Bristol to Yate takes 19m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bristol to Yate leaves at 6:08 AM.
The distance by train from Bristol to Yate is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Bristol to Yate leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Yate.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol to Yate. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Yate.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Yate is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Yate station (YAE).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Yate is by train, with a cost of around CHF8.
The train journey from Bristol to Yate offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring green fields and picturesque villages, making it a scenic and enjoyable ride.
Yes, a day trip from Bristol to Yate is feasible. The journey takes 19m, covers 9 miles (16 km), and there are 6 train journeys per day.
For a visit to Yate, a small town in South Gloucestershire, UK, 1-2 days are typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Yate.
Since neither Bristol nor Yate 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 Yate include Bath, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Cardiff, Swindon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Yate 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 Yate, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft, particularly in crowded areas or public transport hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but travelers should remain vigilant against overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Staying informed and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Yate
Most Bristol to Yate trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Yate station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Yate 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 Yate
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 · CHF4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · CHF4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · CHF4 · 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.
Stapleton RoadStapleton Road station, Stapleton Road, Easton, Bristol, City of, BS5 6NE
City-centre transport
Getting to Stapleton Road from Bristol city centre
Stapleton Road 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 · 10m · CHF1 · every ~4 min
Bus24, 48, 49, 46, 47, 50 · 14m · CHF4 · every ~66 min
49, 48, 46, 50, 47 · 20m · CHF4 · every ~40 min
Stapleton Road train station facilities and services
Stapleton Road 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 Stapleton Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stapleton Road: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Stapleton Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stapleton Road: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station - step free access can be achieved to both platforms independent of the station however step free access does not exist between platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Lawrence HillLawrence Hill station, Church Hill, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, City of, BS5 9JJ
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 · CHF2 · every ~4 min
Bus6, 7 · 9m · CHF4 · every ~30 min
41, 6, 7, 18 · 11m · CHF4 · 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.
Which Yate station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Yate arrive at Yate. Yate is 0 miles (1 km) from Yate city centre.
YateYate station, Badminton Road, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Yate from Yate city centre
BusY1, Y2 · 2m · CHF2 · every ~26 min
Y1, Y2 · 4m · CHF2 · every ~26 min
Yate train station facilities and services
Yate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Yate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yate: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Yate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has a degree of step free access via the car park (southbound) however the northbound platform can only be accessed via a busy roadbridge and long steep ramp. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.
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