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Bristol to Montpelier train timetable
Travelling from Bristol to Montpelier, the fastest train takes 9m with an average travel time of 10m. 57 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:10 and the last at 23:14. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:10 Bristol Temple Meads | 10m, Direct | 05:20 Montpelier | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:37 Bristol Temple Meads | 9m, Direct | 05:46 Montpelier | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:59 St Andrews Road | 23m, Direct | 06:22 Montpelier | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:03 Bristol Temple Meads | 9m, Direct | 06:12 Montpelier | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:37 St Andrews Road | 26m, Direct | 07:03 Montpelier | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Bristol to Montpelier train tickets and times
Bristol to Montpelier train travel guide
The train journey from Bristol to Montpelier combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bristol, you can get to Montpelier in just 9m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bristol to Montpelier?
The average fare from Bristol to Montpelier is approximately £1.60, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Bristol to Montpelier by train?
What is the fastest train from Bristol to Montpelier?
The fastest train journey time from Bristol to Montpelier is 9m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Bristol to Montpelier?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bristol to Montpelier. 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 to Montpelier?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bristol to Montpelier train timetables?
Bristol to Montpelier trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Bristol to Montpelier trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bristol to Montpelier route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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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 to Montpelier route?
The route from Bristol to Montpelier is operated by Great Western Railway. 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
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Bristol to Montpelier train tickets

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