The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Bristol
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€17
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€45
Fastest journey on Oct 16
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
1 h 17 m
Trains on Oct 16
19
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Bristol will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 19 trains from Oxford to Bristol, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
G150691:03 PM1h12Oxford station (OXF)2:15 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€171One-way0 transfers
G150775:00 PM1h18Oxford station (OXF)6:18 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€171One-way0 transfers
G15511 · G1495912:06 PM1h33Oxford station (OXF)1:39 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€391One-way1 transfer
W35367 · W34622 · G1544912:32 PM1h25Oxford station (OXF)1:57 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€391One-way2 transfers
G15364 · G149611:07 PM1h27Oxford station (OXF)2:34 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€391One-way1 transfer
G150619:03 AM1h08Oxford station (OXF)10:11 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€411One-way0 transfers
G150691:03 PM1h12Oxford station (OXF)2:15 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€171One-way0 transfers
G150775:00 PM1h18Oxford station (OXF)6:18 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€171One-way0 transfers
C48416 · W346635:34 AM1h24Oxford station (OXF)6:58 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€531One-way1 transfer
G15510 · W3468010:11 AM1h24Oxford station (OXF)11:35 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€391One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Bristol
Trains from Oxford to Bristol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 3:43 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Oxford to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C48416 · W34663 | 5:34 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h24 | 6:58 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
G15061 | 9:03 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h08 | 10:11 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15509 · G14955 | 9:07 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h29 | 10:36 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
G15120 · G14938 · G15477 | 9:32 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h55 | 11:27 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
G15360 · W35065 · G14938 · G15477 | 9:35 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h52 | 11:27 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G15510 · W34680 | 10:11 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h24 | 11:35 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W35362 · W34617 · G15448 | 10:29 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 11:56 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
G15511 · G14959 | 12:06 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h33 | 1:39 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
G14960+ G01009 | 12:15 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h50 | 2:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W35367 · W34622 · G15449 | 12:32 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h25 | 1:57 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
G15069 | 1:03 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h12 | 2:15 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15364 · G14961 | 1:07 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h27 | 2:34 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
G14962+ G01013 | 1:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h42 | 2:58 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
G15077 | 5:00 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h18 | 6:18 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15366 · W34719 | 5:10 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h26 | 6:36 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
G14967+ G01027 | 5:19 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h41 | 7:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W35379 · G14941 · Y41598 | 5:31 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h26 | 6:57 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
G15367 · G15033 · G14942 · C48925 | 5:35 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h54 | 7:29 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G15515 · W34726 | 6:06 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h30 | 7:36 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Oxford to Bristol
Trains from Oxford to Bristol are provided by Great Western Railways. There are no direct services. Some journeys have one change at Didcot Parkway, and others have two changes at Reading and Bristol Parkway. Journey times generally last around 1.5-2 hours. The first train of the day leaves Oxford before 6:00 a.m. Services then run regularly all day, leaving every 30 minutes until the last train of the day departs after 10:00 p.m. Trains from Oxford to Bristol leave from Oxford Station on Botley Road in the west of the city, and arrive at Bristol's Temple Meads Station on Station Approach, in the city centre.
FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxford to Bristol
Most Oxford to Bristol trains use the Oxford to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Clifton Down. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services
Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
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.
Getting to Clifton Down from Bristol city centre
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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