The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$92
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$118
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 15
2
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
9:00 AM2h15Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:15 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$921One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM2h06Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:36 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1431One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM2h06Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:36 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1431One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM2h15Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:15 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $73 (€59).
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
The journey is about 54m faster (1h 53m by train vs 2h 47m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($73 (€59) vs $76 (€61)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h06 | 9:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h15 | 11:15 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 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 Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 7:11 AM |
Last train 12:00 PM |
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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