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Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol train timetable
Travelling from Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol, the fastest train takes 1h 19m with an average travel time of 1h 52m. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:19 and the last at 23:53. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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16:29 Cranbrook (Devon) | 1 hour 56 minutes, 1 change | 18:25 Bristol Temple Meads | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:30 Cranbrook (Devon) | 1 hour 56 minutes, 1 change | 19:26 Bristol Temple Meads | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:30 Cranbrook (Devon) | 1 hour 33 minutes, 1 change | 20:03 Bristol Temple Meads | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:30 Cranbrook (Devon) | 1 hour 48 minutes, 1 change | 21:18 Bristol Temple Meads | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:30 Cranbrook (Devon) | 1 hour 19 minutes, 1 change | 21:49 Bristol Temple Meads | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol train tickets and times
Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol train travel guide
Taking the train from Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cranbrook (Devon), you can arrive at Bristol in just 1h 19m, 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 Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol?
The average ticket fare from Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol is about £38.80, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol?
What is the fastest train from Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol?
The fastest train journey time from Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol is 1h 19m . 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 Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol?
No, there are no direct trains from Cranbrook (Devon) 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 Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cranbrook (Devon) 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?
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?
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?
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 Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol route?
The Cranbrook (Devon) to Bristol route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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.
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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.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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.
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