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Clifton Down to Bristol train timetable
From Clifton Down to Bristol, take the fastest train in 16m, typically 18m. Daily, 26 trains depart from Clifton Down, with the first at 09:08 and the last at 21:40. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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09:08 Clifton Down | 16m, Direct | 09:24 St Andrews Road | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:01 Clifton Down | 16m, Direct | 10:17 St Andrews Road | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:01 Clifton Down | 19m, Direct | 10:20 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:01 Clifton Down | 16m, Direct | 11:17 St Andrews Road | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:01 Clifton Down | 19m, Direct | 11:20 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Clifton Down to Bristol train tickets and times
Clifton Down to Bristol train travel guide
Taking the train from Clifton Down to Bristol is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Clifton Down, you can arrive at Bristol in just 16m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Clifton Down to Bristol?
The average fare from Clifton Down to Bristol is approximately €1.94, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Clifton Down to Bristol?
What is the fastest train from Clifton Down to Bristol?
The fastest train journey time from Clifton Down to Bristol is 16m . 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 Clifton Down to Bristol?
No, there are no direct trains from Clifton Down to Bristol. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Clifton Down to Bristol?
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
Are Clifton Down to Bristol trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Clifton Down to Bristol trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Clifton Down to Bristol trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Clifton Down to Bristol 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?
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?
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.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Clifton Down to Bristol route?
The train from Clifton Down to Bristol is operated by Great Western Railway. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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