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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
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6:22 PM2h25Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:47 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1131One-way0 transfers- 7:25 PM2h22Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:47 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1131One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 PM2h27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:52 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1131One-way0 transfers
- 9:26 PM2h22Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:48 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1131One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM2h30Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:15 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1131One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 PM2h22Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:47 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1131One-way0 transfers
- 9:26 PM2h22Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:48 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1131One-way0 transfers
- 6:22 PM2h25Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:47 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1131One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 PM2h27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:52 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1131One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM2h30Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:15 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS):
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) costing on average $42 (€33).
Other travel options to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 19m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).
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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:22 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h25 | 8:47 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h22 | 9:47 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h27 | 10:52 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:26 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h22 | 11:48 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h30 | 12:15 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 5:01 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:30 Saturday 05:40 - 20:30 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Lower Concourse, next to the gateline. The National key toilets are located in the Lower Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Concourse and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
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