4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Bristol
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Bristol will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
It's difficult to get from Brighton to Bristol without transferring at least once.
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W45424+
C383398:39 AM3h19Brighton station (BTN)11:58 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€311One-way2 transfers- W34680+W45478+C382838:09 AM3h26Brighton station (BTN)11:35 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€311One-way2 transfers
- W34686+W45479+C383809:14 AM3h21Brighton station (BTN)12:35 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€311One-way2 transfers
- G14958+W45428+C384229:44 AM3h15Brighton station (BTN)12:59 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€311One-way2 transfers
G26663+G150078:13 AM3h40Brighton station (BTN)11:53 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€521One-way1 transfer
- G14958+W45428+C384229:44 AM3h15Brighton station (BTN)12:59 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€311One-way2 transfers
- G14957+W45424+C383398:39 AM3h19Brighton station (BTN)11:58 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€311One-way2 transfers
- W34686+W45479+C383809:14 AM3h21Brighton station (BTN)12:35 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€311One-way2 transfers
- W34680+W45478+C382838:09 AM3h26Brighton station (BTN)11:35 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€311One-way2 transfers
- G26663+G150078:13 AM3h40Brighton station (BTN)11:53 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 185 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€56 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Bristol trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W45478+C38283+W34680 | On time 8:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h26 | 11:35 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
| G26663+G15007 | On time 8:13 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h40 | 11:53 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
| C38339+G14957+W45424 | On time 8:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h19 | 11:58 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
| G88591+G15009 | On time 9:13 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h40 | 12:53 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
| W45479+C38380+W34686 | On time 9:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h21 | 12:35 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
| W45428+C38422+G14958 | On time 9:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h15 | 12:59 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Bristol
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Trains from Brighton to Bristol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 185 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 1:20 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Southern, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from Brighton to Bristol trainsSouthern, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Brighton and Bristol from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Bristol 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Bristol
Most Brighton to Bristol trains use the Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Clifton Down. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brighton station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Redland from Bristol city centre
Redland is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Redland train station facilities and services
Redland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redland: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redland: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Montpelier from Bristol city centre
Montpelier is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpelier train station facilities and services
Montpelier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montpelier.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpelier: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpelier: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpelier: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible taxis: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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