The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
184 km
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 $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
It's difficult to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) without transferring at least once.
G88599+
W350232:00 PM3h43Brighton station (BTN)5:43 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$361One-way1 transfer
W45776+
C00166+
Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington1:22 PM3h43Brighton station (BTN)5:05 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$461One-way2 transfers
W45751+
W34739+
Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington7:22 PM3h40Brighton station (BTN)11:02 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$461One-way2 transfers
W45780+
W34734+
Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington6:22 PM3h36Brighton station (BTN)9:58 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$461One-way2 transfers
C33028+
W45792+
Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington12:22 PM3h40Brighton station (BTN)4:02 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$461One-way2 transfers
G88605+
W350293:00 PM3h36Brighton station (BTN)6:36 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$551One-way1 transfer
W45780+
W34734+
Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington6:22 PM3h36Brighton station (BTN)9:58 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$461One-way2 transfers
W45756+
C00839+
Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington3:22 PM3h37Brighton station (BTN)6:59 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$691One-way2 transfers
G88593+
C330981:00 PM3h39Brighton station (BTN)4:39 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$741One-way1 transfer
G88623+
W350496:00 PM3h40Brighton station (BTN)9:40 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$741One-way1 transfer
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 train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 7m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $62 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.80 (€0.65). The journey takes 3h 14m versus 3h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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 today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C42202+ C02743+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington | Delayed 9:30 PM 8:14 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 3h49 | 12:03 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
C42402 · C42202+ C02743 | Delayed 7:59 PM 8:14 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 3h49 | 12:03 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
C42403 · W34753+ G77355 | Delayed 8:30 PM 8:39 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 4h36 | 1:15 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
W34753+ C02747+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington | Delayed 10:30 PM 9:14 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 4h01 | 1:15 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
C82319+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ C33025 | 5:47 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h02 | 9:49 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
W45814+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ W34677 | 5:56 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h47 | 10:43 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
W45814+ C82694+ L80095 · L79335 | 5:56 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 5h51 | 11:47 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4 transfers | |
W45814+ C82694+ L79351+ C33095 | 5:56 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 7h51 | 1:47 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
W45814+ Tube from London Bridge to Bond Street (Elizabeth line)+ C33025+ C37325 | 5:56 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h53 | 9:49 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
W45820+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ W34677 | 6:26 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h17 | 10:43 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
C02541+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ V91538 · C48923 | 6:56 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h32 | 11:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
C82325+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ V91538 · C48923 | 7:17 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h11 | 11:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G88564+ W34984 | 8:01 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h46 | 11:47 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
C82253+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ C01227 · C48138 | 8:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h49 | 12:29 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
C82253+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ C01227 · C48138 | 8:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h49 | 12:29 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G88569+ W34990 | 9:00 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h46 | 12:46 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W45742+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ W34690 | 9:22 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h43 | 1:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
W45742+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ W34690 | 9:22 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h43 | 1:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
C82257+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ C01226 · C48924 | 9:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h45 | 1:25 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
C82257+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ C01226 · C48924 | 9:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h45 | 1:25 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G88575+ C33095 | 10:00 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 1:47 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W45779+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ C01223 | 10:22 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h43 | 2:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
C82261+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ C50047 · C48139 | 10:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h48 | 2:28 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G88581+ W35001 | 11:00 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h45 | 2:45 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W45801+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ W34700 | 11:22 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h43 | 3:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
C82265+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ C05993 | 11:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h45 | 3:25 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
G88587+ C33097 | 12:00 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 3:47 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W45792+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ C33028 | 12:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h40 | 4:02 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
C82269+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ C50040 · C48140 | 12:40 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h49 | 4:29 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G88593+ C33098 | 1:00 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h39 | 4:39 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W45776+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ C00166 | 1:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h43 | 5:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
C82273+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ C50042 · C48914 | 1:40 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h48 | 5:28 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G88599+ W35023 | 2:00 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h43 | 5:43 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W45806+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ C33034 | 2:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h43 | 6:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
C82277+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ C50043 · C48141 | 2:40 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h48 | 6:28 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G88605+ W35029 | 3:00 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h36 | 6:36 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W45756+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ C00839 | 3:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h37 | 6:59 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
C82281+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ W34659 · C48920 | 3:40 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h48 | 7:28 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G88611+ C33099 | 4:00 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h42 | 7:42 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W45752+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ W34725 | 4:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h40 | 8:02 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
C82285+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ C50045 · C48142 | 4:40 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h50 | 8:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 8:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway, Thameslink from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway, Thameslink 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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- 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
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- 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
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- 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
- Located near the main entrance.
- 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




