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Avonmouth to Elmswell by train

A train trip from Avonmouth to Elmswell takes about 6hrs on average, covering roughly 162 miles (261 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £25.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Avonmouth to Elmswell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Elmswell

Departure Station

Avonmouth

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 56 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:44 / 23:50

Distance

162miles
(261 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Avonmouth to Elmswell by Train

Hop on a Train from Avonmouth to Elmswell – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Avonmouth to Elmswell 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 6hrs. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Elmswell), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 56 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 162-mile (261 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Elizabeth Line, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £25.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Elmswell!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Avonmouth and Elmswell

Curious about your trip from Avonmouth to Elmswell? 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 Avonmouth and Elmswell by train?

The travel time between Avonmouth and Elmswell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 56 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Avonmouth and Elmswell by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Avonmouth to Elmswell is 4hrs 56 mins.

How much does the train from Avonmouth to Elmswell cost?

Train ticket prices from Avonmouth to Elmswell can start from as little as £25.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Avonmouth and Elmswell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Avonmouth and Elmswell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Avonmouth and Elmswell?

First class tickets on trains between Avonmouth and Elmswell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Avonmouth and Elmswell?

Amenities on trains between Avonmouth and Elmswell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Avonmouth to Elmswell by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Avonmouth and Elmswell. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Elmswell, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Avonmouth to Elmswell?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Avonmouth & Elmswell. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Avonmouth to Elmswell?

Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Avonmouth and Elmswell.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Avonmouth and Elmswell?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Avonmouth and Elmswell, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Avonmouth to Elmswell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Avonmouth to Elmswell on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:46 Avonmouth14:42 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
10:46 Avonmouth15:42 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
11:46 Avonmouth16:42 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:46 Avonmouth17:42 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Avonmouth18:11 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
13:46 Avonmouth18:44 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:12 Avonmouth19:42 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Avonmouth20:42 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
16:46 Avonmouth21:42 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
17:46 Avonmouth22:43 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
20:12 Avonmouth05:31 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
9 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
21:47 Avonmouth08:42 Elmswell4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
10 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Avonmouth to Elmswell journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Avonmouth to Elmswell start from as little as £25.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Avonmouth to Elmswell start from £139.40 one way, or £140.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Avonmouth to Elmswell are available for £175.10 one way, or £307.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Avonmouth Station

Welcome to Avonmouth Train Station

Nestled in the northwest of Bristol, Avonmouth train station is a quaint and functional hub for travelers. Whether you’re commuting for work or setting out on an adventure, this station provides fundamental services to ensure a smooth journey. Despite its modest size, Avonmouth is part of the bustling Great Western Railway network and offers various routes to keep passengers connected across the region.

Facilities and Amenities

Avonmouth station finds its charm in simplicity. It doesn't boast a ticket office or machines, so passengers should plan to purchase their tickets online or before arriving at the station. However, smartcard validators are available for those using contactless payment methods. Accessibility is a priority, as the station features partial step-free access and ramps to board trains, accommodating everyone’s travel needs.

Helpful Support

If you have any travel-related inquiries, information is at hand through help points scattered around the station, while departure screens keep you updated on train times. Safety is prioritized with newly installed CCTV. For those in need of additional support, Passenger Assist services can be requested, allowing for up to two hours before travel. More information on assistance can be found on the National Rail website.

Onward Travel from Avonmouth

Seamlessly connecting rail with road, Avonmouth station provides convenient transport links. Though taxi services aren't available directly at the station, bus stops on McLaren Road cater to rail replacement services. For reaching further destinations like airports, passengers can transfer at key stations such as Reading and Bristol Temple Meads.

If cycling is your mode of choice, you can bring your bike along on the train as Avonmouth supports this environmentally friendly travel option.

Explore Popular Destinations

Avonmouth train station makes discovering the surrounding area straightforward and exciting. Popular travel routes include destinations like bustling Bristol Temple Meads, picturesque Severn Beach, and the lively city of Cardiff Central. Whether it's a short trip to Clifton Down or an extended journey to London Paddington, the station connects you with various exciting places.

Final Thoughts

Though Avonmouth station may not have the lavish amenities of larger stations, its practicality and connection capabilities are commendable. The laid-back charm of Avonmouth, combined with its integral role in regional connectivity, makes it a handy starting point for travelers across and beyond Bristol. For a deeper knowledge of the station’s offerings or to plan your journey, you can visit GWR's dedicated Avonmouth page for more information.

Happy travels, and enjoy the journey from Avonmouth - where every trip starts with a smile!

Everything you need to know about Elmswell Station

Welcome to Elmswell Train Station

Elmswell train station serves the charming village of Elmswell in Suffolk, offering a connection to wonderful destinations both locally and beyond. As part of the wider UK railway network, Elmswell station effectively connects small communities to larger cities, giving residents and visitors the opportunity to embrace all that Suffolk and surrounding areas have to offer. While it maintains its quaint charm, the station is punctuated with necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable journey.

Facilities and Amenities

At Elmswell station, the focus is on providing the essentials. While there isn’t a ticket office on site, you'll find ticket machines readily available, offering the convenience of collecting pre-ordered tickets. For those with accessibility needs, the ticket machines are designed to be user-friendly, and there is also an induction loop present. Smartcards are not issued at the station, but validators are available for those in possession.

The station is equipped with CCTV, ensuring a sense of security, but it lacks a waiting room and refreshment facilities, which might encourage you to grab a coffee in the village before arriving. Additionally, there is step-free access to both platforms. Assistance is easy to arrange, and customer help points are positioned strategically for your ease.

Onward Travel and Connections

Your travels beyond Elmswell are well-catered for with convenient transport links. Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stops on School Road, opposite the Co-Op, ensuring continuous travel even during train service interruptions. Unfortunately, there are no bicycle hire schemes, though cyclists can use the cycle stands and lockers provided at the station. As for taxis, it's advisable to pre-book due to a lack of available taxis on site.

Destinations from Elmswell

Elmswell presents a variety of travel opportunities, embracing both local and farther-flung destinations. You can catch a train to bustling cities such as Cambridge, or enjoy the historic charm of Bury St Edmunds. If you're in the mood for a city adventure, hop on a train to London Liverpool Street or London Kings Cross. For those seeking flights, why not head to Stansted Airport? It's all within your reach when traveling from Elmswell.

Discover Suffolk and Beyond

Elmswell’s station acts as a gateway, opening doors to local treasures and urban landscapes alike. The convenience of this station fits harmoniously with the tranquil charm of Suffolk's countryside. Whether you're making a daily commute, setting forth on a family adventure, or catching a flight, Elmswell station ensures a smooth start to your journey. Explore, discover, and enjoy the varied and vibrant destinations waiting to be explored from this quaint station.

For more details on your train journeys or to book your tickets, visiting official rail services or trusted booking platforms can enhance the ease and excitement of your travel planning. Happy journeys!

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