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Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale train timetable

Travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale, the fastest train takes 1h 55m with an average travel time of 1h 56m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:45 and the last at 22:28. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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09:15

Bristol Temple Meads
2h 19m, 2 change

11:34

Ash Vale
CrossCountry
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10:00

Bristol Temple Meads
1h 56m, 1 change

11:56

Ash Vale
Great Western Railway
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11:00

Bristol Temple Meads
1h 56m, 1 change

12:56

Ash Vale
Great Western Railway
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12:00

Bristol Temple Meads
1h 56m, 1 change

13:56

Ash Vale
Great Western Railway
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13:00

Bristol Temple Meads
1h 56m, 1 change

14:56

Ash Vale
Great Western Railway
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Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Price
From €26.12
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
81 miles (131km)
Journey time
1h 55m
First train
07:45
Last train
22:28
Frequency
18

Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale train travel guide

Taking the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bristol Temple Meads, you can arrive at Ash Vale in just 1h 55m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale?

Ticket prices from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale average around €26.12, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.

How do I find the best train route from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale.

What is the fastest train from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale?

The fastest train journey time from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale is 1h 55m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

Are there direct trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

Is it worth taking a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale?

Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

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Check timetables and during the journey

Are Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

Do Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

Which train companies operate the Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale route?

The route from Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.

  • Bicycle

    Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

How to buy cheap Bristol Temple Meads to Ash Vale train tickets

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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

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Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.