Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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 $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:18 AM2h04
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:22 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 17:08. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 2h 4m.

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 $6
Distance
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$41
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
5:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $6

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 today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway8:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h04
10:04 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway11:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h06
1:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway5:08 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h04
7:12 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 4m
Cheapest Price
$41
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $77.
The train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 2h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The journey from Bristol Temple Meads to London Kings Cross is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited views of notable landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Popular day trips by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) include Cambridge, Stevenage, Peterborough, Knebworth, Welwyn Garden City.
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 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.

Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in London
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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