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Trip Summary
15 trains operate daily from Bristol to Tewkesbury. The train trip from Bristol to Tewkesbury is usually about one hour and 22 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest CrossCountry train can get you there in as little as one hour and one minute.
| Distance | 41 mi (67 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 1m |
| Lowest price | €5.83 |
| Trains per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Bristol to Tewkesbury?
2 train services operate from Bristol to Tewkesbury. Great Western Railway usually has more trains scheduled, with 10 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry | 5 | 1h 15m | €13.04 |
| Great Western Railway | 10 | 1h 26m | €10.91 |
CrossCountry operates an extensive rail network in the U.K., centered in Birmingham. In standard class, passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Trains also contain a small café or a trolley that passes through the carriages. An upgrade to first-class gives passengers more legroom and complimentary food. The journey from Bristol to Tewkesbury usually takes about 1 hours and 15 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 5 trips on this route every day, and 0 daily trips on weekends.
Great Western Railway is a train company in the United Kingdom responsible for rail services in the west of England and south Wales, including many intercity services to and from London. Whether you book a seat on a standard or first-class carriage, you can expect plenty of legroom, complimentary WiFi, power outlets/USB charging points, and onboard restrooms. There are also café cars or snacks trolleys onboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Bristol to Tewkesbury are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Bristol at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 15 scheduled trains on most days. 6 of these are direct connections to Tewkesbury. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Tewkesbury to Bristol.
City Information
Bristol
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Situated on the River Avon, Bristol is the most populous city in South West England. Known for its vibrant culture, Bristol comprises distinct areas, each with its own atmosphere. For example, the Stokes Croft area is filled with independent cafes and vintage shops, while the Clifton suburb hosts unique boutiques and beautiful Georgian architecture.
Bristol Zoo is a must-see for animal lovers, where visitors can discover over 300 different animal species and then enjoy lunch in The Hide restaurant. If nautical history is your thing, then step aboard Brunel's SS Great Britain to immerse yourself in 19th-century-era travel, with tours of the whole ship and docks available. More contemporary interests may be piqued when you learn that Bristol is the hometown of the famous street artist Banksy. Many walking tours are available daily to explore the city's renowned street art and local history.
Access to the city is made simple by a wealth of public transport, with rail, road, bus, and air links available. Bristol Airport provides international and national access, and the Great Western Railway trains enable easy access from London and other cities. Several national and regional bus services also serve Bristol.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bristol?
Main departure station: Bristol Temple Meads Station
Bristol has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Tewkesbury.
All train stations in Bristol:
Bristol Temple Meads Station
Lawrence Hill Station
Stapleton Rd
Where is the train station in Tewkesbury?
Main arrival station: Ashchurch For Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury has one train station.
Train stations in Tewkesbury:
Ashchurch For Tewkesbury
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