Quintrell Downs to Bristol train timetable
Travelling from Quintrell Downs to Bristol, the fastest train takes 3h 55m with an average travel time of 4h 26m. 10 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:24 and the last at 21:17. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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13:29 Quintrell Downs | 3 hours 57 minutes, 2 change | 17:26 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:29 Quintrell Downs | 3 hours 57 minutes, 2 change | 19:26 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:29 Quintrell Downs | 4 hours 26 minutes, 1 change | 21:55 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:29 Quintrell Downs | 4 hours 34 minutes, 2 change | 00:03 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:17 Quintrell Downs | 9 hours 3 minutes, 2 change | 06:20 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Quintrell Downs to Bristol train tickets and times
Quintrell Downs to Bristol train travel guide
Travelling by train from Quintrell Downs to Bristol is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Quintrell Downs, you can reach Bristol in just 3h 55m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Quintrell Downs to Bristol?
The average ticket fare from Quintrell Downs to Bristol is about £11.00, 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.
2. What is the best way to travel from Quintrell Downs to Bristol by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Quintrell Downs to Bristol?
The fastest train journey time from Quintrell Downs to Bristol is 3h 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Quintrell Downs to Bristol?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Quintrell Downs to Bristol. 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.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Quintrell Downs 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.
6. 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.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Quintrell Downs to Bristol trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Quintrell Downs to Bristol 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 Quintrell Downs to Bristol 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Quintrell Downs to Bristol trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Quintrell Downs 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
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.
5. 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
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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.
4. Which train companies operate the Quintrell Downs to Bristol route?
The route from Quintrell Downs to Bristol 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
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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
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.
How to buy cheap Quintrell Downs to Bristol train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

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.
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