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Bristol (All Stations) to Sawbridgeworth by train

A train trip from Bristol (All Stations) to Sawbridgeworth takes about 2hrs 58 mins on average, covering roughly 117 miles (189 kilometres). With around 35 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Bristol (All Stations) to Sawbridgeworth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sawbridgeworth

Departure Station

Bristol (All Stations)

Frequency

35trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 38 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:03 / 00:30

Distance

117miles
(189 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Bristol (All Stations) to Sawbridgeworth by Train

Hop on a Train from Bristol (All Stations) to Sawbridgeworth – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bristol (All Stations) to Sawbridgeworth 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 2hrs 58 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Sawbridgeworth), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 38 mins. With roughly 35 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 117-mile (189 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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 Sawbridgeworth!

Journey Details

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

Curious about your trip from Bristol (All Stations) to Sawbridgeworth? 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 Bristol (All Stations) and Sawbridgeworth by train?

The travel time between Bristol (All Stations) and Sawbridgeworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 38 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Bristol (All Stations) to Sawbridgeworth is 2hrs 38 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bristol (All Stations) and Sawbridgeworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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

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

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bristol (All Stations) & Sawbridgeworth. However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

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

GWR, Abellio Greater Anglia and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Bristol (All Stations) and Sawbridgeworth.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Bristol (All Stations) to Sawbridgeworth on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:28 Bristol Parkway09:07 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
07:00 Bristol Temple Meads10:07 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
07:59 Bristol Parkway10:49 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
08:29 Bristol Parkway11:07 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
08:56 Bristol Parkway11:49 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
09:15 Bristol Parkway12:07 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
09:56 Bristol Parkway12:49 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
10:24 Bristol Parkway13:07 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
10:55 Bristol Parkway13:49 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:22 Bristol Parkway14:07 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Bristol Parkway14:49 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
12:25 Bristol Parkway15:07 Sawbridgeworth2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Sawbridgeworth Station

Welcome to Sawbridgeworth Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside, Sawbridgeworth Train Station is a charming spot connecting you to many popular destinations across the UK. Whether you're commuting to the bustling streets of London or heading out for a leisurely weekend trip, Sawbridgeworth offers a gateway to adventure. This quaint station is known for its quaint setting and easy-to-navigate facilities, making travel both convenient and enjoyable.

Facilities at Sawbridgeworth Train Station

The station is well-equipped to handle the needs of passengers. You can purchase tickets from the ticket office, open from early in the morning to mid-afternoon on weekdays and slightly longer on weekends. For those in a hurry, accessible ticket machines are available, allowing you to collect tickets purchased online quickly. The station is accommodating for customers who need assistance, with help available from friendly staff during the listed hours and customer help points scattered throughout the station. While the station does not provide luggage storage services or CCTV, passengers can rest assured that smartcard validators and induction loops enhance both convenience and accessibility.

Though there are no on-site refreshment facilities or shops, passengers can enjoy the public Wi-Fi, perfect for catching up on work or planning the rest of their journey. If you're biking to the station, you'll find ample bike storage options with stands and racks, some of which are even sheltered under CCTV surveillance. However, there are no facilities for bicycle hire, so plan accordingly if you're hitting the trails beyond Sawbridgeworth.

Onward Travel Options

Sawbridgeworth Train Station serves as a nodal point for easy onward travel, seamlessly linking you with various transportation modes. For those needing to continue their journey by bus, you'll be glad to know that Sawbridgeworth is a PlusBus location, providing excellent connectivity to the local area. For seamless rail replacements, services operate from Cambridge Road bus stops. However, please be aware that no taxi ranks or car hire services are directly accessed from the station, so these should be prearranged if needed.

Popular Routes from Sawbridgeworth

Planning a journey from Sawbridgeworth couldn't be easier with a variety of popular destinations at your fingertips. Fancy a trip to the heart of London? Check the frequent services to London Liverpool Street or visit Tottenham Hale for connections to the Victoria line. The historic charm of Cambridge is just a short train ride away, where you can indulge in culture, punting, and more. Closer to home, Harlow Town and Bishops Stortford are excellent for exploring local attractions. Travelling abroad? Stansted Airport is easily accessible, ensuring your holiday or business trip is off to a smooth start.

Ease of Access

Though the station provides step-free access to both platforms via Station Road level crossing, it is recommended to reach out for assistance two hours in advance to ensure a seamless experience, especially for travelers with impaired mobility. With various step-free access services available, Sawbridgeworth Station strives to offer convenient and inclusive access for all its passengers.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

Whether you're a frequent traveller, a weekend explorer, or someone just passing through, Sawbridgeworth Train Station has you covered. From its comprehensive customer support to the array of transport links, this station serves as an efficient and friendly hub for all your travelling needs. Plan your visit today, and explore everything this picturesque region has to offer!