How much is the train ticket from Wakefield to Bristol?

The cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Bristol start at $65. The average price for this train route is around $316. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Wakefield to Bristol?

The average train trip from Wakefield to Bristol takes 2h 58m and covers 251 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 53m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Wakefield to Bristol route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wakefield to Bristol?

The earliest train from Wakefield to Bristol departs at 7:22am. The latest train departs at 8:27pm.

Train Wakefield to Bristol from $61

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Wakefield to Bristol on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:23am	Wakefield Westgate	3h 58m	11:21am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	8:23am	Wakefield Westgate	3h 57m	12:20pm	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	3:23pm	Wakefield Westgate	4h 12m	7:35pm	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Wakefield Westgate	3h 58m	8:21pm	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	3:23pm	Wakefield Westgate	2h 57m	6:20pm	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Wakefield to Bristol

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

259 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$65 - $738	Average Duration2h 58m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$39 - $58	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $65

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wakefield to Bristol by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Wakefield to Bristol?
The cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Bristol start at $65. The average price for this train route is around $316. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Wakefield to Bristol?
The average train trip from Wakefield to Bristol takes 2h 58m and covers 251 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 53m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Wakefield to Bristol route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wakefield to Bristol?
The earliest train from Wakefield to Bristol departs at 7:22am. The latest train departs at 8:27pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-14

$89

12-15

$63

Today

$63

12-17

No data

12-18

$63

12-19

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12-21

$123

The cheapest trip from Wakefield to Bristol was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $63

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wakefield to Bristol, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $63 to $702 for a train ticket from Wakefield to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2025-12-18.