London to Bristol Airport train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Bristol Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Bristol Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Bristol Airport will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London for Bristol Airport on Thu, Jun 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    8:30 AM2h18
    London
    10:48 AMBristol Airport
    $1101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    9:48 AM2h28
    London
    12:16 PMBristol Airport
    $1101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    9:30 AM2h18
    London
    11:48 AMBristol Airport
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    8:48 AM2h28
    London
    11:16 AMBristol Airport
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for London to Bristol Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Bristol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $74.

Distance: 111 miles (180 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Ferry
Driving

$98

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

$78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

+

1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Bristol Airport is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Bristol Airport:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Bristol Airport costing on average $26 (€21).

A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bristol Airport costing on average $98 (€80).

The fastest way to travel from London to Bristol Airport is by ferry with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Bristol Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 55m.

Bus takes on average 3h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bristol Airport including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bristol Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 53m sooner (1h 55m by train vs 2h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $98 (€80) compared to roughly $78 (€63) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Bristol Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Bristol Airport trains for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway8:48 AM London
2h28
11:16 AM Bristol Airport0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway9:30 AM London
2h18
11:48 AM Bristol Airport0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway9:48 AM London
2h28
12:16 PM Bristol Airport0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway10:00 AM London
2h25
12:25 PM Bristol Airport0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway11:32 PM London
2h52
2:24 AM Bristol Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Bristol Airport

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Trains from London to Bristol Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 18m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
111 miles (180 km)
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
7:13 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Great Western Railway from London to Bristol Airport trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London and Bristol Airport from $16 (€13). 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
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 London to Bristol Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bristol Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Bristol Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $98 (€80).
The train from London to Bristol Airport takes 2h 18m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from London to Bristol Airport is 111 miles (180 km).
The first train from London to Bristol Airport leaves at 7:13 AM.
The last train from London to Bristol Airport leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Bristol Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Bristol Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Bristol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from London to Bristol Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from London to Bristol Airport offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque countryside, charming towns, and the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, providing a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from London to Bristol Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 18m. The distance is 111 miles (180 km), with a frequency of 9 train trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Bristol Airport.
Since neither London nor Bristol Airport 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 Bristol Airport include Cardiff, Bath, Exeter, Gloucester, Swindon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bristol Airport 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 London to Bristol Airport

London
Bristol
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1
Public transit options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
25 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No

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