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Avonmouth to Wivenhoe by train

A train trip from Avonmouth to Wivenhoe takes about 4hrs 39 mins on average, covering roughly 158 miles (255 kilometres). With around 28 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 £24.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Avonmouth to Wivenhoe Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wivenhoe

Departure Station

Avonmouth

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 10 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 23:50

Distance

158miles
(255 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£24.00

Travelling from Avonmouth to Wivenhoe by Train

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

Planning to travel from Avonmouth to Wivenhoe 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 4hrs 39 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wivenhoe), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 10 mins. With roughly 28 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 158-mile (255 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 £24.00 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 Wivenhoe!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Avonmouth and Wivenhoe

Curious about your trip from Avonmouth to Wivenhoe? 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 Wivenhoe by train?

The travel time between Avonmouth and Wivenhoe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 10 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Avonmouth to Wivenhoe is 4hrs 10 mins.

How much does the train from Avonmouth to Wivenhoe cost?

Train ticket prices from Avonmouth to Wivenhoe can start from as little as £24.00 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 Wivenhoe?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Avonmouth and Wivenhoe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, 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 Wivenhoe?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Avonmouth and Wivenhoe?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Avonmouth and Wivenhoe. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wivenhoe, 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 Wivenhoe?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Avonmouth & Wivenhoe. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Avonmouth to Wivenhoe?

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

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

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

When are Avonmouth to Wivenhoe Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Avonmouth to Wivenhoe on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:12 Avonmouth17:24 Wivenhoe3 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
Stratford (London)
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
13:46 Avonmouth17:51 Wivenhoe3 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
Stratford (London)
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
14:12 Avonmouth18:24 Wivenhoe3 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
Stratford (London)
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:12 Avonmouth19:24 Wivenhoe3 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Avonmouth19:47 Wivenhoe3 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
Stratford (London)
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:12 Avonmouth20:23 Wivenhoe3 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
Stratford (London)
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:46 Avonmouth21:15 Wivenhoe4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Avonmouth21:23 Wivenhoe3 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
17:46 Avonmouth22:15 Wivenhoe4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
18:12 Avonmouth22:23 Wivenhoe3 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
18:46 Avonmouth23:15 Wivenhoe4 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
19:12 Avonmouth23:23 Wivenhoe3 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Avonmouth to Wivenhoe 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 Wivenhoe start from as little as £24.00

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 Wivenhoe start from £88.40 one way, or £89.40 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 Wivenhoe are available for £149.50 one way, or £299.00 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

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 Wivenhoe Station

Discovering Wivenhoe Train Station

Located in the charming riverside town of Wivenhoe, this railway station is a key part of the community and offers a convenient gateway to explore the region. Whether you're a commuter, a visitor, or simply planning a day out, Wivenhoe Station provides essential services to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable.

Station Amenities and Services

Wivenhoe train station is equipped with facilities designed to accommodate a variety of needs. The ticket office is open from early morning to late evening, ensuring you can purchase or collect tickets at your convenience. If you prefer the ease of smartcards, you'll be delighted to know they are issued at this station with validators available. The station also supports those with auditory impairments with induction loops, and there are accessible ticket machines for ease of use.

Accessibility is considered with step-free access available to Platform 1, though Platform 2 requires navigating steps or using a public footpath. For further comfort, there is a waiting room in the booking hall where you can relax between trains.

Connectivity and Travel Options

Beyond the station, Wivenhoe's location makes it a superb transit point for further travel. Regular train services connect it to prominent destinations, making cities like London Liverpool Street and Colchester easily accessible. Additionally, Clacton-on-Sea and Ipswich are just a ride away, offering further adventures on the horizon.

For travellers needing other transport modes, there is a rail replacement bus service readily available from the station's forecourt. Although car hire and taxis are not directly available at the station, alternative arrangements can be made nearby, making onward travel hassle-free.

Traveling Green - Cyclists Welcome!

Supporting eco-friendly travel, Wivenhoe Station boasts ample bicycle storage and shelters, monitored by CCTV for security. With 46 spaces available, it's never been easier to integrate cycling into your trip.

Wrap Up Your Journey

While you plan your trip, take advantage of the coffee shop within the station, enjoy a book from the small library, or connect to the public Wi-Fi as you wait for your train. Though there are no ATMs at the station, basic amenities like refreshments from 'Steam' coffee shop ensure you stay refreshed.

Your Next Adventure Starts at Wivenhoe

With its welcoming amenities and strategic connections, Wivenhoe is more than a station—it's the beginning of your next adventure. Whether you're heading to Frinton-on-Sea for a day by the sea, or the bustling Tottenham Court Road in London, rest assured that Wivenhoe is ready to serve your travel needs. Plan your journey, purchase your tickets, and step into the convenience and charm that Wivenhoe Station holds for every traveler.

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