Trains to Spike Island
Travelling by train to Spike Island is super-simple. The nearest railway station to Spike Island is Bedminster, which is served by GWR services throughout the day. It's 22 minutes to the Spike Island on foot. You'll find Spike Island north of the station across the River Avon.
Spike Island is an international centre for the development of contemporary art and design, which hosts up to 8 exhibitions a year. The centre regularly commissions major new work by contemporary artists, complemented by a variety of talks, workshops, film screenings, and tours.
The gallery and café offer step-free access. Baby changing facilities and disabled toilets plus showers are all available on the ground floor.
Station details & facilities
Ticket office
| Ticket Machine | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Staff help | Unavailable |
| Staffing level | Unstaffed |
| Oyster Prepay | Unavailable |
| Oyster topup | Unavailable |
| Oyster validator | Unavailable |
| Pre-purchase collection | Unavailable |
Luggage
| Left Luggage | Unavailable |
|---|
Facilities
| Shops | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Postbox | Unavailable |
| Telephones | Available |
| Telephone types | Coins and cards |
| Station Buffet | Unavailable |
| ATM | Unavailable |
| Bureau de Change | Unavailable |
| Tourist Information Office | Unavailable |
Toilets
| Toilets | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Showers | Unavailable |
| Baby change | Unavailable |
WiFi
| WiFi | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| WiFi notes | |
| Web kiosk | Unavailable |
Staffing and customer service
| Staff Help notes | Please note station is unstaffed. Please call our help line if you require assistance at this station. |
|---|---|
| Customer Service notes | Please call our Customer Services Centre on 03457 000 125 (07:00-22:00 every day) |
| Customer help points | Available |
| CCTV | Available |
Parking
Bicycle Facilities
| Cycle storage | Available |
|---|---|
| Cycle storage spaces | 10 |
| Sheltered cycle storage | Unavailable |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Available |
| Cycle storage notes | Station entrance. |
| Cycle storage notes | <p>Please note cycles can be carried on our trains free of charge restriction apply, pick up “Cycling by Trains†leaflet at your local station.</p> |
Accessibility
| Step-free access | Part of station |
|---|---|
| Step-free access notes | access to platforms is via ramps steeper than 1:12 gradient |
| Ramps for train access | Available |
| Wheelchairs | Unavailable |
| Induction Loop | Available |
| Accessible ticket machines | Unavailable |
| Accessible Booking Office counter | Unavailable |
| Accessible taxis | unknown |
| Accessible taxis notes | Accessible taxis are not available |
First Class Lounge
Departures and arrivals from Bedminster
Departures
Arrivals
| Departing to | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Taunton | Great Western Railway | 17:53 | 2 | On time |
| to Cardiff Central | Great Western Railway | 18:12 | 2 | On time |
| to Taunton | Great Western Railway | 18:53 | 2 | On time |
| to Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | 19:09 | 3 | On time |
| to Taunton | Great Western Railway | 19:58 | 2 | On time |
| Arriving from | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Cardiff Central | Great Western Railway | 17:53 | 2 | On time |
| from Taunton | Great Western Railway | 18:12 | 2 | On time |
| from Cardiff Central | Great Western Railway | 18:53 | 2 | On time |
| from Taunton | Great Western Railway | 19:09 | 3 | On time |
| from Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | 19:58 | 2 | On time |