The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€24
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€53
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 15 m
Trains on Oct 08
31
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT) will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
It's difficult to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Waterloo (WAT) without transferring at least once.
L79523_L79425+
G152301:44 PM2h58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)4:42 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€241One-way1 transfer
C48648+
L794705:48 PM3h13Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:01 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€261One-way1 transfer
G15008+
L7939811:22 AM2h55Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:17 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€281One-way1 transfer
G15012+
L794201:22 PM2h54Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)4:16 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€281One-way1 transfer
G15167+
L79524_L79435 · L794352:42 PM3h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)5:49 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€281One-way2 transfers
Y41768 · W35161+
Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo6:08 AM2h12Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:20 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€1191One-way2 transfers
G14894+
Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo6:30 AM2h15Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:45 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€1181One-way1 transfer
G14912+
Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo8:00 PM2h16Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:16 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€481One-way1 transfer
G15040+
Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+
G669876:35 AM2h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:52 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€1191One-way2 transfers
W35437+
Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+
G009288:33 PM2h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:50 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€601One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 12:30. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 3:53 AM |
Last train 12:30 PM |
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Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L79493+ G15025 | Delayed 9:25 PM 8:27 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h28 | 11:55 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
W34957+ L79330 | 5:01 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h13 | 8:14 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
W34961+ L79336 | 5:52 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h51 | 8:43 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
Y41768 · W35161+ L80615 | 6:08 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h59 | 9:07 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 transfers | |
Y41768 · W35161+ Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | 6:08 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h12 | 8:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 transfers | |
G14894+ L80624 | 6:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h07 | 9:37 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G14894+ Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | 6:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h15 | 8:45 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G15040+ G66987+ Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | 6:35 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h17 | 8:52 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 transfers | |
G15040+ L80624+ G66987 | 6:35 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h02 | 9:37 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 transfers | |
G15001+ L79353 | 7:22 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h58 | 10:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G15003+ L79364 | 8:21 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h55 | 11:16 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G15441+ L79380 | 9:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h04 | 12:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
C47808+ L79521_L79392 | 10:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h04 | 1:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G15008+ L79398 | 11:22 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h55 | 2:17 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
C47809+ L79403 | 11:42 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h07 | 2:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G15010+ L79409 | 12:22 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h54 | 3:16 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
C47810+ L79414 | 12:42 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h07 | 3:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G15012+ L79420 | 1:22 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h54 | 4:16 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G15230+ L79523_L79425 | 1:44 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h58 | 4:42 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G15013+ L79431 | 2:22 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h54 | 5:16 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G15167+ L79524_L79435 · L79435 | 2:42 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h07 | 5:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 transfers | |
G15015+ L79441 | 3:23 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h56 | 6:19 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G15017+ L79453 | 4:22 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h57 | 7:19 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
C48648+ L79470 | 5:48 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h13 | 9:01 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
W35025+ L79476 | 6:22 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h43 | 10:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
Y41596 · G15443+ L79476 | 6:43 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h22 | 10:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 transfers | |
G15022+ L79482 | 7:25 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h47 | 10:12 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
W34523+ Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | 7:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h19 | 9:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
W35202+ G00735+ Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | 7:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h18 | 9:51 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 transfers | |
G14912+ Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | 8:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h16 | 10:16 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
G15025+ L79493 | 8:27 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h28 | 11:55 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
W35437+ Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+ G00928 | 8:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h17 | 10:50 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Heathrow Terminal 5 station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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