Trains Bristol to Alton Barnes: Times, Prices and Tickets

26/04/2024
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Bristol to Alton Barnes by train

The journey from Bristol to Alton Barnes by train is 32.91 mi and takes 2 hrs 42 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:33 and the last at 22:49. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Alton Barnes by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day52
First Departure04:33
Last Departure22:49
Distance32.91 mi
DepartureBristol
ArrivalAlton Barnes
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bristol to Alton Barnes?

When you're traveling from Bristol to Alton Barnes, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around 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 Bristol to Alton Barnes.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Alton Barnes by train?

The journey between Bristol and Alton Barnes by train is approximately 32.91 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 42 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Bristol to Alton Barnes covers a distance of 32.91 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 42 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 28 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bristol to Alton Barnes faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Bristol to Alton Barnes route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bristol and Alton Barnes. You can start your journey in Bristol at stations such as Bristol - Bond Street,Bristol, University of the West of England,Bristol Airport (BRS),Bristol temple meads. These connect to stations including in Alton Barnes. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bristol to Alton Barnes.

How many times a day do departures from Bristol leave for Alton Barnes?

If you want to get from Bristol to Alton Barnes, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 52 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bristol and Alton Barnes. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 52 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bristol to Alton Barnes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Alton Barnes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bristol to Alton Barnes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol to Alton Barnes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bristol to Alton Barnes.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Alton Barnes by train

When travelling to Alton Barnes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Bristol to Alton Barnes CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.71kg
Bus
3.97kg
Flight
10.59kg
Car
8.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to Alton Barnes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and Alton Barnes are 3.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and Alton Barnes? By taking the train between Bristol and Alton Barnes you will save 6.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Bristol and Alton Barnes by train?
Bristol to Alton Barnes is 32.91 mi.
How long does the train between Bristol and Alton Barnes take?
Bristol to Alton Barnes is on average 2 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bristol to Alton Barnes?
Bristol to Alton Barnes has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bristol to Alton Barnes leave?
The earliest train from Bristol to Alton Barnes departs at 04:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bristol to Alton Barnes depart?
The latest train from Bristol to Alton Barnes departs at 22:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to Alton Barnes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and Alton Barnes is 2 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to Alton Barnes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Alton Barnes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Alton Barnes by train?
The train journey from Bristol to Alton Barnes creates 3.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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