Trains from Bournemouth to Bristol

  • Lowest price from £50.60
  • Average duration 3h 2m
  • Connections per day 13
  • Distance 96 km
  • CO₂ per person 1 kg

train from Bournemouth to Bristol

The journey from Bournemouth to Bristol is about 96 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 2m with 13 connections per day.

Lowest price £50.60
Trip duration 3h 2m
Connections per day 13
Lowest price £50.60
Highest price £50.60
First departure 05:08 AM
Last departure 07:08 PM
Distance 96 km
Departure Bournemouth
Arrival Bristol
Travel operator South Western Railway, Great Western Railway
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How much does it cost to get from Bournemouth to Bristol by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Bournemouth to Bristol cost £50.60. On average, you can expect to spend around £50.60 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bournemouth to Bristol.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £50.60 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bournemouth to Bristol.

How long is the journey from Bournemouth to Bristol by train?

The average journey time is 3h 2m. This is how long it takes to cross the 96 km from Bournemouth to Bristol. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bournemouth to Bristol to take longer than 3h 2m. The distance between Bournemouth and Bristol is around 96 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3h 2m. However, the fastest routes between Bournemouth and Bristol take 2h 49m. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Bournemouth to Bristol leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bournemouth at 05:08 AM, and the last departure will leave at 07:08 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bournemouth to Bristol can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bournemouth at 05:08 AM, and the last departure will leave at 07:08 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bournemouth to Bristol can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bournemouth to Bristol?

You can depart from Bournemouth at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bristol at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bournemouth and Bristol. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Bournemouth to Bristol?

You will be able to travel from Bournemouth to Bristol using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 13 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bournemouth to Bristol using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Bournemouth to Bristol each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 13 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bournemouth to Bristol. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Great Western Railway6.72 kg CO₂
17:22Bournemouth Station
2h 18m
19:52Bristol temple meads
£50.60
1 changes
Great Western Railway6.72 kg CO₂
10:22Bournemouth Station
2h 18m
12:52Bristol temple meads
£50.60
1 changes
Great Western Railway6.72 kg CO₂
07:56Bournemouth Station
2h 22m
10:47Bristol temple meads
£50.60
3 changes

Carriers on this route

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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 6.72kg
bus 7.2kg
flight 19.2kg
carpool 15.36kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Bournemouth to Bristol?

The train journey between Bournemouth and Bristol emits 6.72kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Bournemouth and Bristol?

Taking the train between Bournemouth and Bristol saves 12.48kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to the bus and 8.64kg compared to the car.

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