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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for London Heathrow Airport on Fri, Jul 10, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
8:00 AM2h21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:21 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$671One-way0 transfers- 7:00 AM2h21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:21 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$761One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM2h36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:06 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$831One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM2h21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:51 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$851One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM2h21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:51 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$1021One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM2h21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:51 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$851One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM2h21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:21 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$671One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM2h21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:21 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$761One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM2h21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:51 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$1021One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM2h21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:51 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$1971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $88 (€73).
The fastest way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $88 (€73) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.65 (€-16.14). The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 47m 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
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G14903+ W10661 | On time 12:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h10 | 2:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
G14903+ C37781+W10664+C36889 | On time 12:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h32 | 2:32 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 transfers | |
| G14903+W10661 | On time 12:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h16 | 2:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| G14903+C37296 · C37781 | On time 12:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h36 | 2:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| G14903+C37781 · C36889 | On time 12:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h24 | 2:24 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W34490+C37821+W10670+C36913 | On time 12:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h31 | 3:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 transfers | |
| W34490+W10667 | On time 12:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h10 | 2:40 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| W34490+C37821 · C36913 | On time 12:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h22 | 2:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W34490+C37821 · C37309 | On time 12:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h36 | 3:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W34490+W10667 | On time 12:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h16 | 2:46 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
| W34493+C37425 · C36934 | On time 1:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h22 | 3:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W34493+W10673 | On time 1:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h10 | 3:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
| 5:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h21 | 7:51 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h36 | 9:06 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h21 | 9:21 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h21 | 9:51 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h21 | 10:21 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h21 | 10:51 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport
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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 17:29. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 6m.
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 $14 (€12)
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 5:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $14 (€12)
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and London Heathrow Airport from $14 (€12). 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Great Western Railway frequency
26 a day
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
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Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with fried potatoes, a classic British staple often served with mushy peas and tartar sauce.
Full English Breakfast
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Sunday Roast
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Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
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Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
A popular Terminal 5 restaurant offering modern British and European dishes, designed for relaxed pre-flight dining.
Pound Sterling
Heathrow is costly for food and drinks. Airport dining and coffee are priced above the UK average, though chain outlets offer cheaper options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- GBP 45+ per person at upscale airport venues.
- Coffee
- GBP 3.50-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at sit-down restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. No tip is expected for counter service; round up taxis if helpful.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 -> Paddington Station
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the lowest TfL fares; buses in London do not accept cash.
- On buses and trams, you can pay by Contactless card or mobile wallet, and Hopper fare allows unlimited bus and tram transfers within 1 hour.
FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $88 (€73).
The train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport takes 2h 6m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport is 91 miles (147 km).
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to London Heathrow Airport is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban areas and countryside typical of the South West England region.
A day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 6m. However, there are 29 train trips available per day over a distance of 91 miles (147 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport.
Since neither Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) nor London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport include London, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Reading.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport 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.
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Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport
Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and London Heathrow Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in London
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · $5 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · $5 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · $5 · every ~22 min
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.
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