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Bournemouth to Bristol by train
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First train05:15
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Last train23:12
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 17m
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Distance100 kilometres
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Trains per day37
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Avg. journey time3hr 13m
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Train operators
Travelling from Bournemouth to Bristol by train
Fast trains from Bournemouth to Bristol take around 2 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 100 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Bournemouth and Bristol.
1. Are there direct trains from Bournemouth to Bristol?
Journeys between Bournemouth and Bristol usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 37 departures on the route from Bournemouth to Bristol every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 40 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Bournemouth to Bristol?
The Bournemouth to Bristol train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 17 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Bournemouth to Bristol train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Bristol is usually scheduled to depart Bournemouth around 05:15 and the last train is around 23:12. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Bournemouth around 05:42, and the last at 22:20.

What's the Bournemouth to Bristol train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Bournemouth to Bristol are $16.02.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $59, and when booking 7 days in advance the price is usually the same. Booking on the day of travel may be more expensive.
When to book Bournemouth to Bristol train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Bournemouth to Bristol by train.
Which train companies operate between Bournemouth and Bristol?
More than one train company operates on the route from Bournemouth to Bristol, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- CrossCountry
- First Great Western
- GWR
- Great Western Railway
- South West Trains
- South Western Railway
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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