Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western RailwayG14898+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria
    8:30 AM2h08
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    10:38 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayW34472+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria
    9:00 AM2h17
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:17 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG15042+CrossCountryG00854+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria
    9:00 AM2h08
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:08 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15041+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria+CrossCountryG01062
    8:33 AM2h13
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    10:46 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG14897+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria
    8:00 AM2h06
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    10:06 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $2151One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 105 miles (169 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$71

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

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 Victoria (VIC) is a bus with an average price of $8.

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC):

A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $71.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 39m faster (1h 53m by train vs 2h 32m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($71 vs $74). 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 Victoria (VIC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG00854+Great Western RailwayG15042+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria
Delayed
8:00 AM 9:00 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h08
11:08 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14902+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria
On time
11:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h09
1:39 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1 transfer
Thursday, August 6
Great Western RailwayG14897+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria8:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h06
10:06 AM London Victoria (VIC)1 transfer
CrossCountryG66721+Great Western RailwayW35169+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria8:01 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h15
10:16 AM London Victoria (VIC)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14898+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria8:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h08
10:38 AM London Victoria (VIC)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01062+Great Western RailwayG15041+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria8:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h13
10:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00854+Great Western RailwayG15042+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h08
11:08 AM London Victoria (VIC)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34472+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h17
11:17 AM London Victoria (VIC)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC)

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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 15:08. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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 (169 km)
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$32
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
4:53 AM
Last train
3:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and London Victoria (VIC) from $6. 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 1m
Cheapest Price
$32
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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 Victoria (VIC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $71.
The train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) takes 2h 1m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) is 105 miles (169 km).
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 4:53 AM.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 3:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) is by bus, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to London Victoria offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Somerset countryside, the historic cityscape of Bath, and glimpses of the River Thames as you approach London.
A day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to London Victoria is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 1m. However, trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 105 miles (169 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC).
Since neither Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) nor London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) include Brighton, Rochester, Chatham, Horsham, Longfield.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC)

Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Victoria (VIC) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and London Victoria (VIC) 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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