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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Cheapest price on Sep 21
€58
Average ticket price on Sep 21
€66
Fastest journey on Sep 21
2 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
2 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 21
6
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 €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 6 trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 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 24 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
W349749:23 AM2h24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:47 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)€581One-way0 transfers- G1500610:21 AM2h26Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:47 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)€581One-way0 transfers
- G150038:21 AM2h27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:48 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)€711One-way0 transfers
- G1501012:22 PM2h25Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:47 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)€711One-way0 transfers
- G1500811:22 AM2h25Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:47 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)€711One-way0 transfers
- W349749:23 AM2h24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:47 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)€581One-way0 transfers
- G1501012:22 PM2h25Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:47 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)€711One-way0 transfers
- G1500811:22 AM2h25Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:47 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)€711One-way0 transfers
- G1500610:21 AM2h26Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:47 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)€581One-way0 transfers
- G150038:21 AM2h27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:48 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)€711One-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 an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€68 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m 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 €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) costing on average €68.
Other travel options to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
Tickets start at around €68 compared to roughly €38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-30.48. The journey takes 2h 26m versus 2h 17m 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.
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 today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L79335 · L78753_L79918+C00669 | 7:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h28 | 11:13 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| C00669 · GW149300 · W34968 | 7:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h01 | 11:46 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34973 | 10:15 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h31 | 12:46 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34979 | 11:15 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h31 | 1:46 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C05988 · C00850 | 11:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h13 | 2:46 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y41752 · C00850 | 11:39 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h07 | 2:46 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
| C00850 | 12:15 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h31 | 2:46 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34991 | 1:15 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h31 | 3:46 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C00852 | 2:15 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h32 | 4:47 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W35012 | 3:15 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h31 | 5:46 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 17:22. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 8:22 AM |
Last train 5:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) from €27. 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.
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Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth & Southsea train station facilities and services
Portsmouth & Southsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth & Southsea: 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.
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