Train services from Bristol Parkway
First Great Western operate the following services:
- An hourly Bristol Parkway to Weston-super-Mare service
- A half-hourly London Paddington to Cardiff Central service with hourly extensions to/from Swansea
- An hourly Gloucester to Westbury service, with one every two hours extended to Great Malvern and Weymouth
- An hourly commuter service to Bristol Temple Meads
- A twice-daily service to Brighton
Cross Country operate two services:
- An hourly Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Picadilly service, with extensions to/from South West England
- An hourly Plymouth to Edinburgh service with extensions to/from Glasgow Central or Aberdeen in the north and Penzance in the south
Buy train tickets
Tickets bought online can be collected from a self-service machine at Bristol Parkway.
Buy cheap train tickets and get UK train times & fares at thetrainline.com
- First Great Western – Train times and tickets
- Cross Country Trains – Tickets and timetables
Live timetables from National Rail
Cafes and shops at Bristol Parkway
Upper Crust (in waiting room on upper level) – 6am to 8pm (Mon-Fri); 7am to 8pm (Sat); 8am to 8pm (Sun).
Caffe Ritazza (in concourse) – 6am to 6pm (Mon-Fri); 9am to 4:30pm (Sat).
Newsagents (near ticket barriers on upper level) – 5:30am to 8:30pm (Mon-Fri); 7am to 8:30pm (Sat); 8am to 8:30pm (Sun).
Car parking at Bristol Parkway
Official Station Car Park – 1,140 spaces
Monday – Sunday: 24 hours
Charges: £7.60 daily (£4.60 at weekends); £38 weekly.
May reach full capacity by 9:30am Mon – Thurs and Fri by 11am. Sat and Sun not full.
Operator: APCOA Parking (UK) Limited
Tel: 0845 165 2030
APCOA Connect allows customers to pay for their parking session by credit or debit card securely via their mobile phones.
Parkway North Park & Ride, Hunts Ground Road – 200 spaces
Located 400m east of the station
Monday – Sunday: 6am to midnight
Charges: £5 daily (£3 at weekends and on bank holidays)
Operator: South Gloucestershire Council
Tel: 01454 868009
Taxis at Bristol Parkway
A taxi rank is located immediately in front of the station building. Local taxi companies serving Parkway include:
More local Taxi services (The Journal)
Bus services calling at Bristol Parkway Station
| 10 | Thornbury – Aztec West1 – Bradley Stoke – Bristol Parkway Station – UWE – Southmead Hospital – Avonmouth |
| 11 | Avonmouth – Shirehampton – Southmead Hospital – UWE – Bristol Parkway Station [- Bradley Stoke – Aztec West]2 |
| 12 | Severn Beach – Easter Compton – Cribbs Causeway – Little Stoke – Bristol Parkway Station |
| 19 | Cribbs Causeway – Little Stoke – Bristol Parkway Station – Kingswood – Bath |
| 73 | Cribbs Causeway – Bradley Stoke – Bristol Parkway Station – Bristol city centre (via A38) |
| Y6 | Southmead Hospital – Cribbs Causeway – Little Stoke – Bristol Parkway Station – Winterbourne – Yate – Chipping Sodbury |
Last update: 29th August 2021
Notes:
- A few Mon-Fri peak hours journeys make a complete circuit of the business park loop road
- Only some journeys extend to Aztec West (hourly service Mon-Sat daytime)
More info: Bus routes and timetables (Travelwest)
Which bus? Plan your journey with Traveline South West
Travel guide
The West of England Combined Authority has produced a South Gloucestershire and North Bristol Bus Network Map [PDF, 417kB]
Other services
WiFi – The Cloud (15 minutes free – registration required)
News stories about Bristol Parkway in the Journal
- South Glos Council votes unanimously to condemn railway ticket office closures
- Bristol Parkway set to become “station for the 21st century” (in 10-20 years’ time)
- Have your say on radical 10-year+ plan to transform Bristol Parkway Station
- No train services from Bristol Parkway on three Sundays in June
- Remodelled bus stops now in use at Parkway
Related links
- Bristol Parkway (First Great Western)
- Station Facilities for Bristol Parkway (National Rail)
- Bristol Parkway Railway Station (Wikipedia)