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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Brighton station (BTN) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) on Sat, Apr 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:39 AM3h21Brighton station (BTN)1:00 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$511One-way0 transfers
9:13 AM3h42Brighton station (BTN)12:55 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$581One-way0 transfers- 9:14 AM3h21Brighton station (BTN)12:35 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$681One-way0 transfers
- 8:14 AM3h21Brighton station (BTN)11:35 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$681One-way0 transfers
- 10:44 AM3h44Brighton station (BTN)2:28 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$751One-way0 transfers
- 9:14 AM3h21Brighton station (BTN)12:35 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$681One-way0 transfers
- 8:14 AM3h21Brighton station (BTN)11:35 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$681One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 AM3h21Brighton station (BTN)1:00 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$511One-way0 transfers
- 9:13 AM3h42Brighton station (BTN)12:55 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$581One-way0 transfers
- 12:13 PM3h43Brighton station (BTN)3:56 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$1101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
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$61 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h21 | 11:35 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:13 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h42 | 12:55 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h21 | 12:35 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h44 | 2:28 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h43 | 3:56 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as Southern, South Western Railway, Southern and more offer trains services from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
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Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 3h 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) takes 3h 21m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 114 miles (184 km).
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
There is no direct train service currently available from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the South Downs, charming villages, and stretches of English countryside, providing a pleasant experience though not exceptionally scenic.
A day trip from Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 21m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Since neither Brighton station (BTN) nor Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) include Keynsham, Bath, Swindon, Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Brighton
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
The major train station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your journey to Bristol from Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Most popular train connections from Brighton station (BTN)
Most popular trains to and from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Brighton station (BTN)
Most popular train connections to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
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