Longford to Bristol train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Longford to Bristol will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Longford for Bristol on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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 Rail
04:51AM2h12
Longford
07:03AMBristol
$601One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
08:25AM2h31
Longford
10:56AMBristol
$781One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
08:45AM2h13
Longford
10:58AMBristol
$781One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:21PM2h14
Longford
06:35PMBristol
$781One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
12:25PM2h12
Longford
02:37PMBristol
$781One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Longford to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Bristol 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 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€74

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Rail

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Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Longford to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western7:51 AM Longford
2h07
9:58 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
great_western8:25 AM Longford
2h31
10:56 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
great_western9:55 AM Longford
2h03
11:58 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
great_western5:55 PM Longford
2h10
8:05 PM Bristol0 transfersDirect
great_western6:55 PM Longford
2h10
9:05 PM Bristol0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Longford to Bristol by bus or train

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Why should you book Longford to Bristol trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail operates all train services from Longford to Bristol. Omio is the only official third party seller for Great Western Rail tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Longford to Bristol.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: Great Western Rail tickets can only be bought on Omio or Great Western Rail's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Great Western Rail tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Great Western Rail tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Longford to Bristol.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Longford to Bristol?

The best time to book your train from Longford to Bristol is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Longford to Bristol route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Longford to Bristol per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Longford to Bristol.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Longford to Bristol

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Trains from Longford to Bristol run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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
92 miles (149 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
04:53
Last train
23:02
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 Rail from Longford to Bristol trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Longford and Bristol from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 2m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Great Western Rail frequency
14 a day
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 Longford to Bristol

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

FAQs
To fully experience Bristol, including its historic sites, vibrant arts scene, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for diverse animal exhibits and take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique city views. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area and visit the Arnolfini for contemporary arts exhibitions. Enjoy Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views of the Avon Gorge and the Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Explore the SS Great Britain, a restored passenger steamship and museum, and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery for diverse collections. St Nicholas Market offers a vibrant experience with food stalls and local crafts.
There is no high speed train available from Longford to Bristol.
Train ticket prices from Longford to Bristol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $92 (€74).
The train journey from Longford to Bristol offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Longford to Bristol.
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Bristol is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The distance by train from Longford to Bristol is 92 miles (149 km).
The first train from Longford to Bristol leaves at 4:53 AM.
The train from Longford to Bristol takes 2h 2m and runs 15 per day.
The last train from Longford to Bristol leaves at 11:02 PM.
The train station in Longford that goes to Bristol is Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), which connects to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
There is no direct train service currently available from Longford to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longford to Bristol.
A day trip from Longford to Bristol is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m, exceeding the 120-minute limit for a day trip. The distance is 92 miles (149 km). However, there are 15 train trips per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Longford to Bristol

Longford
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Longford is Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 for your trip from Longford to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Bath Road and other major routes.
Dining
Dining
  • Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
  • Caviar House & Prunier
  • Aspire Lounge and Spa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Premier Inn London Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Sofitel London Heathrow
Shower
Shower
  • Cost £15
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, check-in, and security
  • Hall 2: international departures
  • Hall 3: domestic departures
  • Hall 4: arrivals and baggage claim
Public transit options for Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Heathrow Express
  • London Underground: Piccadilly Line
  • Bus: Several lines available

Most popular train connections from Longford

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