Malvern to Bristol train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malvern to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malvern to Bristol will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Malvern for Bristol on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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 Rail
04:56AM2h39
Malvern
07:35AMBristol
$491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Malvern to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malvern to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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€31

Average price

€26

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Cheapest

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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30m

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3h 20m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Malvern to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Malvern to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western4:56 AM Malvern
2h39
7:35 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malvern to Bristol

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
05:20
Last train
21:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Malvern to Bristol start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $38 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western, West Midlands Trains from Malvern to Bristol trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Malvern and Bristol from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
first_great_western frequency
10 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
West Midlands Trains frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Malvern to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malvern 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
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.
The train from Malvern to Bristol takes 2h 1m and runs 3 per day.
To fully experience Bristol, including its historic sites, vibrant arts scene, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The last train from Malvern to Bristol leaves at 9:58 PM.
A day trip from Malvern to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m one way, and there are 3 trains per day.
The distance by train from Malvern to Bristol is 44 miles (71 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malvern to Bristol.
The train journey from Malvern to Bristol offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Malvern Hills and the Severn Valley, providing glimpses of rolling countryside and charming English villages.
The train station in Malvern that goes to Bristol is Malvern Link (MVL), which connects to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Train ticket prices from Malvern to Bristol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The cheapest way to get from Malvern to Bristol is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
There is no high speed train available from Malvern to Bristol.
The first train from Malvern to Bristol leaves at 5:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Malvern to Bristol.
Yes, there is a direct train from Malvern to Bristol. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Malvern to Bristol

Malvern
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Malvern is Malvern Link. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malvern Link for your trip from Malvern to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:30 - 13:00 Friday 06:30 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Malvern Link
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: FOR SERVICES TOWARDS WORCESTER buses will depart from the A449 Worcester Road, adjacent to the station. FOR SERVICES TOWARDS HEREFORD buses will depart from the A449 Worcester Road, opposite the station.

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