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25/04/2025
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London to Bristol by train

The journey from London to Bristol by train is 107.96 mi and takes 1 hr 51 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:23 and the last at 21:43. It is possible to travel from London to Bristol by train for as little as £21.45 or as much as £150.44. The best price for this journey is £21.45.

Lowest Price £21.45
Journey Duration 1 hr 51 mins
Connection per Day 31
Lowest Price £21.45
Highest Price £150.44
First Departure 05:23
Last Departure 21:43
Distance 107.96 mi
Departure London
Arrival Bristol
Carriers South Western Railway, CrossCountry

London to Bristol Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 25 Apr 2025

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Best time to book London to Bristol travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £20.56 to £46.67 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 56% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Bristol

The cheapest London - Bristol train tickets can be found for as low as £29.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £37.73.

Find the best day to travel to Bristol by train

When travelling to Bristol by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from London to Bristol
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London to Bristol CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.16kg
Bus
13.03kg
Flight
34.75kg
Car
27.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Bristol by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Bristol are 12.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Bristol? By taking the train between London and Bristol you will save 22.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.87kg compared to a bus and 15.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Bristol?
A train ticket from London to Bristol is £65.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £21.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Bristol?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Bristol is £21.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Bristol by train?
London to Bristol is 107.96 mi.
How long does the train between London and Bristol take?
London to Bristol is on average 1 hr 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 27 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Bristol?
The train journey from London to Bristol is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from London to Bristol?
London to Bristol has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Bristol leave?
The earliest train from London to Bristol departs at 05:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Bristol depart?
The latest train from London to Bristol departs at 21:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Bristol in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £21.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Bristol?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from London to go to Bristol.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Bristol by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Bristol is 1 hr 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Bristol?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Bristol.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Bristol by train?
The train journey from London to Bristol creates 12.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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