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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Bristol
Showing times and prices for 09 Jun
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Bristol will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 36 trains that leave Oxford for Bristol every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
G150577:00 AM1h20Oxford station (OXF)8:20 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$201One-way0 changes- G150619:03 AM1h08Oxford station (OXF)10:11 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$201One-way0 changes
- G150775:00 PM1h18Oxford station (OXF)6:18 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$201One-way0 changes
- G150691:03 PM1h12Oxford station (OXF)2:15 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$201One-way0 changes
- G150733:04 PM1h09Oxford station (OXF)4:13 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$201One-way0 changes
- G150619:03 AM1h08Oxford station (OXF)10:11 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$201One-way0 changes
- G150733:04 PM1h09Oxford station (OXF)4:13 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$201One-way0 changes
- G150691:03 PM1h12Oxford station (OXF)2:15 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$201One-way0 changes
- G150775:00 PM1h18Oxford station (OXF)6:18 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$201One-way0 changes
- G150577:00 AM1h20Oxford station (OXF)8:20 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Oxford to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 98 km
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1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Oxford to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C48418 · G14977 | 6:04 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h31 | 7:35 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G15057 | 7:00 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h20 | 8:20 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C00789 · G14951 | 7:04 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h32 | 8:36 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
 G00995+G14952 | 7:16 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h42 | 8:58 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W34855 · G14933 · G15163 | 7:25 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h33 | 8:58 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| G15119 · G14934 · G15476 | 7:30 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h58 | 9:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| G00997+G14954 | 8:16 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h46 | 10:02 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G15061 | 9:03 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h08 | 10:11 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15509 · G14955 | 9:07 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h29 | 10:36 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G01000+G14956 | 9:18 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h41 | 10:59 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G15120 · G14938 · G15477 | 9:32 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h55 | 11:27 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| G15360 · W35065 · G14938 · G15477 | 9:35 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h52 | 11:27 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
| G15511 · G14959 | 12:06 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h33 | 1:39 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G01009+G14960 | 12:15 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h48 | 2:03 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W35367 · W34622 · G15449 | 12:32 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h25 | 1:57 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| G15069 | 1:03 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h12 | 2:15 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15364 · G14961 | 1:07 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 2:34 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G01013+G14962 | 1:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h42 | 2:58 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W35369 · G14940 · G14962 | 1:31 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 2:58 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| C00774 · G14963 | 2:09 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 3:36 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G01018+G14964 | 2:17 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h48 | 4:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W35371 · W34629 · G15450 | 2:31 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h28 | 3:59 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| G15073 | 3:04 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h09 | 4:13 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C48425 · W34706 | 3:07 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h28 | 4:35 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G01022+G14965 | 3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h43 | 4:59 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W35374 · W34632 · C48135 | 3:31 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h25 | 4:56 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| C48427 · G15031 · W34634 · C48916 | 3:35 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h53 | 5:28 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
| G15514 · W34712 | 4:06 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h28 | 5:34 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G01024+G14966 | 4:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h43 | 5:59 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W35376 · Y15295 · G14966 | 4:32 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 5:59 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| G15077 | 5:00 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h18 | 6:18 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15366 · W34719 | 5:10 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h25 | 6:35 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G01027+G14967 | 5:19 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h41 | 7:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W35379 · G14941 · Y41598 | 5:31 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h26 | 6:57 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| G15367 · G15033 · G14942 · C48925 | 5:35 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h54 | 7:29 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
| G15515 · W34726 | 6:06 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h29 | 7:35 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Oxford to Bristol?
The best time to book your train from Oxford to Bristol is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Oxford to Bristol route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oxford to Bristol per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Oxford to Bristol.
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Overview: Train from Oxford to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Bristol run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 6m.
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
Coach from $11
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 3:43 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Coach from $11
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Bristol. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$31
Great Western Railway frequency
9 a day
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$141
Cross Country frequency
9 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$106
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Oxford to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
When taking a train from Oxford to Bristol, you can count on Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Oxford and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
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popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Bristol
Oxford
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Bristol.
Oxford
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Oxford Parkway
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
The major train station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your journey to Bristol from Oxford.
Bristol Temple Meads
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
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
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
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
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
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
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport 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
Bristol, Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
11 kmWifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with short-term and long-term parking options available. Access via the A38 road.
Dining
- Dexters
- Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £1
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport
- Winford Manor Hotel
Shower
- Cost £10
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Terminal: check-in desks, security, and departure gates
- Arrivals Hall: baggage claim and customs
- Parking: short-term and long-term options available
Public transport options for Bristol, Airport
- Bus: Airport Flyer Express
- Train: Bristol Temple Meads station is the nearest major train station, connected by bus services
Clifton Down
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Located on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Clifton Down
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
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