Bristol to Fishguard train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Fishguard

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€88

Average price

€92

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Fishguard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Fishguard will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €88.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bristol to Fishguard without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:53 AM3h58
    Bristol
    9:51 AMFishguard & Goodwick
    881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:58 AM3h45
    Bristol
    12:43 PMFishguard & Goodwick
    881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    11:29 AM3h54
    Bristol
    3:23 PMFishguard & Goodwick
    881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:23 PM4h00
    Bristol
    9:23 PMFishguard & Goodwick
    881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    11:38 AM3h45
    Bristol
    3:23 PMFishguard & Goodwick
    1011One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bristol to Fishguard

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Fishguard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, and a bus costs an average of €43.

Distance: 174 km

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Bus

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€45

Average price

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

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30m

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Why should you book Bristol to Fishguard trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Bristol to Fishguard.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Fishguard.

Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Fishguard.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol to Fishguard.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Fishguard.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Fishguard.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Fishguard

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Trains from Bristol to Fishguard run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 3h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
174 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€37
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Fishguard trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Fishguard from €37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
€37
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
€37
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€93
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
€88
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Fishguard

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Fishguard by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fishguard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Fishguard can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bristol to Fishguard is €39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bristol to Fishguard is 3h 46m to travel the 174 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bristol to Fishguard leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bristol to Fishguard leaves at 7:50 PM.
There are 15 trains a day from Bristol to Fishguard which require at least one change with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bristol to Fishguard, you can count on Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) for the best way to get you to Fishguard. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bristol and Fishguard and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Fishguard from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bristol to Fishguard is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Fishguard including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bristol to Fishguard

Most Bristol to Fishguard trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Clarbeston Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Fishguard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Fishguard
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · €4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · €4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · €4 · every ~22 min

Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services

Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.

RedlandRedland station, South Road, Redland, Bristol, City of, BS6 6QPParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Redland from Bristol city centre

Redland is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach, Bristol Temple Meads - Avonmouth, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down · 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus72 · 6m · €4 · every ~8 min
72 · 12m · €4 · every ~8 min

Redland train station facilities and services

Redland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Redland.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Redland: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Redland: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Redland: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Clifton DownClifton Down station, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, City of, BS8 2PN+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Clifton Down from Bristol city centre

TrainBristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach, Bristol Temple Meads - Avonmouth, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down · 14m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus2a, 5, 3, 4, 1, 2 · 7m · €4 · every ~91 min
T7 · 10m · every ~2 min
4, 5, 1, 3, 2, 2a · 10m · €4 · every ~91 min

Clifton Down train station facilities and services

Clifton Down has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clifton Down.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Clifton Down.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clifton Down: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Clifton Down: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clifton Down: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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