4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Shaftesbury
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Shaftesbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Shaftesbury will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bristol for Shaftesbury on Mon, Feb 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 09 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Mon, Feb 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Live departures
Bristol to Shaftesbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Shaftesbury trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:22 AM Bristol | 1h44 | 1:06 PM Shaftesbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Shaftesbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bristol to Shaftesbury and enjoy the approximately 57 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 22:01.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Trains per day 14 |
First train 08:12 |
Last train 22:01 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Bristol to Shaftesbury trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Bristol and Shaftesbury. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Shaftesbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Shaftesbury
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
ParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
- Car Park: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Entrance to station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Bristol - bus stop on Bedminster Down Road. Towards Weston super Mare, bus stop outside Halfords on West Street.
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