Fishguard to Bristol train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fishguard to Bristol

Showing times and prices for May 09

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

3 h 46 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Fishguard to Bristol without transferring at least once.

  • Transport for WalesL64112+Great Western RailwayL23281
    4:00 PM3h50
    Fishguard Harbour (FGH)
    7:50 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesL64112+Great Western RailwayL23281
    4:04 PM3h46
    Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)
    7:50 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesV74075+Great Western RailwayL23278
    1:00 PM3h50
    Fishguard Harbour (FGH)
    4:50 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesV74075+Great Western RailwayL23278
    1:03 PM3h47
    Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)
    4:50 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $821One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Fishguard to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fishguard to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $47.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Driving

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Fishguard to Bristol is a train with an average price of $47 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Fishguard to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 5h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Fishguard and Bristol.
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 $47 (€37) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 2h 59m 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

Fishguard to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Fishguard to Bristol trains for today, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales1:01 PM Fishguard & Goodwick
3h48
4:49 PM Bristol1 transfer
Transport for Wales4:04 PM Fishguard & Goodwick
3h47
7:51 PM Bristol1 transfer
Transport for Wales9:49 PM Fishguard & Goodwick
9h29
7:18 AM Bristol1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fishguard to Bristol

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Trains from Fishguard to Bristol run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 5h 9m.

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
108 miles (174 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€37)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
9:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Transport for Wales from Fishguard to Bristol trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Fishguard and Bristol from $47 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€87)
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fishguard to Bristol

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fishguard to Bristol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€37), while the average price is around $47 (€37).
The train from Fishguard to Bristol takes 5h 9m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Fishguard to Bristol leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Fishguard to Bristol is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Fishguard to Bristol leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fishguard to Bristol.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fishguard to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fishguard to Bristol.
The train station in Fishguard that goes to Bristol is Clarbeston Road station (CLR), which connects to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Fishguard to Bristol is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€37).
The train journey from Fishguard to Bristol offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Welsh countryside, with glimpses of the coastline and rolling hills, making it a pleasant and picturesque trip.
A day trip from Fishguard to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 9m. There are 12 trips available per day by train, and the distance is 108 miles (174 km).
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for diverse animal exhibits and take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique city views. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area and visit the Arnolfini for contemporary arts exhibitions. Enjoy Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views of the Avon Gorge and the Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Explore the SS Great Britain, a restored passenger steamship and museum, and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery for diverse collections. St Nicholas Market offers a vibrant experience with food stalls and local crafts.
To fully experience Bristol, including its historic sites, vibrant arts scene, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Fishguard to Bristol.
Since neither Fishguard nor Bristol 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 Bristol include Bath, Cardiff, Oxford, Gloucester, Cheltenham.
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 Bristol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit event tickets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and buy tickets only from official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
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 Fishguard to Bristol

Fishguard
Bristol
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House

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