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Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations) takes about 7hrs 12 mins on average, covering roughly 228 miles (367 kilometres). With around 4 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bristol (All Stations)

Departure Station

Armathwaite

Frequency

4trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 56 mins

Changes

1-1no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:03 / 17:38

Distance

228miles
(367 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations) by Train

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Planning to travel from Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 12 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bristol (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 56 mins. With roughly 4 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 228-mile (367 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 56 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations) is 6hrs 56 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Armathwaite & Bristol (All Stations). However, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations)?

Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Armathwaite and Bristol (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Armathwaite to Bristol (All Stations) on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:03 Armathwaite12:20 Bristol Parkway1 changeLeeds
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
07:47 Armathwaite13:57 Bristol Parkway2 changesCarlisle
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
08:38 Armathwaite15:20 Bristol Parkway1 changeLeeds
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
10:15 Armathwaite16:57 Bristol Parkway2 changesCarlisle
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
11:12 Armathwaite17:20 Bristol Parkway1 changeLeeds
6 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
11:46 Armathwaite17:59 Bristol Parkway2 changesCarlisle
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:16 Armathwaite19:00 Bristol Parkway2 changesCarlisle
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:43 Armathwaite21:21 Bristol Parkway2 changesCarlisle
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
17:44 Armathwaite23:20 Bristol Parkway2 changesCarlisle
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Armathwaite Station

All About Armathwaite Train Station

Nestled in the charming landscape of Cumbria, Armathwaite train station is a rural gem that offers essential connectivity for travelers exploring the region. Despite its small size and the rural nature of the station, it holds a unique charm and offers many possibilities for those looking to travel further afield. Although some modern conveniences are missing, it provides the basics needed for a comforting journey.

Facilities and Amenities

For passengers looking to make Armathwaite their departure point, it's important to know that the station lacks a ticket office, ticket machines, and even the ability to collect tickets bought online. However, you can prepare in advance and buy or collect your train tickets from another station or online.

While Armathwaite station does not have 24-hour staff presence or facilities like waiting rooms and seating areas, it does feature essential amenities for those requiring additional support. An induction loop is available, ensuring that passengers with hearing impairments can access information easily. For any assistance or support needed, the helpline is reachable at 08002006060 where passengers can request help in advance or if they require immediate assistance on-site.

Accessibility and Parking

Armathwaite station is partially accessible, classified as a Category B station. While there is step-free access to the Carlisle platform, passengers should note that access to the Leeds platform is not step-free. Accessible parking spaces are not available; however, the car park is open 24/7 with four available spaces free of charge, operated by Northern.

The station does offer an induction loop and ramps are available for access to trains, ensuring that those with mobility needs can travel safely.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

The station serves as a convenient point for onward travel, though with limited direct options. For those needing connections by bus or taxi, information is given to plan your travel. For details on local services, see the printable information here.

While bicycle hire is not available directly at the station, there are options in nearby areas. For taxis, Cab4You is available via this link.

Popular Travel Destinations from Armathwaite

Armathwaite station, while quaint, offers a gateway to several attractive destinations. You can embark on scenic journeys to a variety of popular places including:

Each route offers unique vistas, through rolling hills or alongside serene rivers, making the travel experience itself quite rewarding.

Embark on Your Journey

Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to this picturesque part of England, Armathwaite train station may serve as a convenient start to your adventures across the UK. While preparing for your journey, ensure you have all necessary tickets in advance due to the station’s basic facilities. Explore the beauty of Cumbria and beyond, setting out on a path of scenic rail journeys that promise to captivate and delight.

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