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Bristol to Olton train times
Travelling from Bristol to Olton, the fastest train takes 2h with an average travel time of 2h 29m. 11 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 09:24 and the last at 22:54. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
19:50 Bristol Parkway | 10h 45m, 1 change | 06:35 Olton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:41 Bristol Parkway | 9h 3m, 2 change | 05:44 Olton | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
20:41 Bristol Parkway | 9h 24m, 1 change | 06:05 Olton | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
22:54 Bristol Parkway | 9h 11m, 2 change | 08:05 Olton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Bristol to Olton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Bristol to Olton 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.
First train
09:24
Last train
22:54
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h
Distance
71 miles (115 km)
Price
From €24.45
Train operators
Bristol to Olton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bristol to Olton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bristol, you can reach Olton in just 2h, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Bristol to Olton?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Bristol to Olton?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Bristol to Olton.
3. What is the fastest train from Bristol to Olton?
The fastest train journey time from Bristol to Olton is 2h . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Bristol to Olton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bristol to Olton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Bristol to Olton train timetables?
Bristol to Olton 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Bristol to Olton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bristol to Olton 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.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. 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.
3. 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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Bristol to Olton
Family & Friends Railcard
€24.05
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€36.09
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