Trains from Dover to Bristol

Dover to Bristol train information

The journey from Dover, situated in England and Bristol, which is in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

The train duration to get to Bristol from Dover will change depending if the train is direct or with stops. There are 170 miles between the 2 cities.

Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the cost of the train can change.

Best prices for Dover to Bristol train tickets

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Best prices for Dover to Bristol trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Dover and Bristol by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Bristol to Dover and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Dover - Bristol train tickets

The easiest way to pay less on your Dover Bristol train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

Why should I buy a railcard?

To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to evaluate how many trips you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

For your calculation, you must include the railcard cost, for instance £30, the discount on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Dover Bristol ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you on average 2 trips from Bristol to Dover (one way journey) with your railcard to start saving money.

How much does a railcard cost?

The cost to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most train fares for a whole year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey