The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$71
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$90
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 15
3
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
7:17 AM2h18London Heathrow Airport9:35 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$711One-way0 transfers
7:51 AM2h07London Heathrow Airport9:58 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$951One-way0 transfers
8:51 AM2h07London Heathrow Airport10:58 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$1031One-way0 transfers
8:51 AM2h07London Heathrow Airport10:58 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$1031One-way0 transfers
7:51 AM2h07London Heathrow Airport9:58 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$951One-way0 transfers
7:17 AM2h18London Heathrow Airport9:35 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $32 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):
A ferry is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) costing on average $32.
A ferry is $87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) costing on average $116.
Other travel options to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
Tickets start at around $116 compared to roughly $70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.89. The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 52m 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
London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:17 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h18 | 9:35 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:51 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h07 | 9:58 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:51 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h07 | 10:58 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by bus, train, or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 9:51 PM |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from $15. 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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.
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