- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Major civic museum with art, archaeology, natural history, and Egyptian collections near the University.
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
149 km
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 $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
It's difficult to get from Longford to Bristol without transferring at least once.
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C37248 · F13609
C50047 · C48139+
C37270 · F13664
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F13665 · C37248
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F13609 · C37248
C01223+
W10858
W34690+
F13609 · C37248
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W10834
C01223+
W10858
W34690+
W10846
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W10858Omio 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 $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Bristol:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Bristol costing on average $82 (€67).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $79 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.23 (€-2.64). The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 46m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F09303+ C33026 | 9:34 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h28 | 12:02 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W10834+ C33026 | 9:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h20 | 12:02 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W10834+ C33026 | 9:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h15 | 12:02 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W10837+ C01227 · C48138 | 9:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h32 | 12:29 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
W10837+ C01227 · C48138 | 10:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h27 | 12:29 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
F13665 · C37248+ W34690 | 10:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h35 | 1:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
F13665+ W34690 | 10:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h35 | 1:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W10846+ W34690 | 10:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h23 | 1:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
F13609 · C37248+ W34690 | 10:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h20 | 1:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
W10846+ W34690 | 10:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h18 | 1:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
F13609 · C37248+ W34690 | 10:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h14 | 1:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
W10849+ C01226 · C48924 | 10:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h28 | 1:25 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
W10849+ C01226 · C48924 | 11:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h23 | 1:25 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
F13664 · C37270+ C50047 · C48139 | 11:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h58 | 2:28 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
F13664+ C01223 | 11:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h32 | 2:02 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W10858+ C01223 | 11:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h20 | 2:02 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
W10858+ C01223 | 11:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h15 | 2:02 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
F13671+ W34700 | 12:30 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h35 | 3:05 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Longford to Bristol run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) 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.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
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Major civic museum with art, archaeology, natural history, and Egyptian collections near the University.
Museum ship and dockyard telling the story of Brunel’s pioneering steamship in immersive exhibits.
City museum on Bristol’s history, people, and harbor heritage with engaging modern displays.
Lively waterfront walking area with museums, public art, bridges, and some of Bristol’s best views.
Elegant neighborhood of terraces, boutiques, and leafy streets near the Suspension Bridge.
Historic hilltop park with paths, greenery, and elevated city views beside Cabot Tower.
Traditional West Country cider widely associated with Bristol and Somerset. Usually still or sparkling, from local apples, and a classic pub drink in the city.
Famous hard cow’s milk cheese from nearby Somerset. Often served on ploughman’s lunches, cheeseboards, and in sandwiches across Bristol.
A lightly sweet enriched bun with sugar and dried fruit, traditionally linked to nearby Bath and commonly found in the wider region including Bristol cafés.
Well-regarded restaurant focused on seasonal British cooking, often highlighting local produce in a relaxed, refined atmosphere.
Acclaimed small-plates restaurant in Bristol with a polished yet lively feel, known for Spanish cooking and strong ingredient quality.
Well-known city-centre restaurant praised for simple, ingredient-led dishes and an intimate dining room with strong local reputation.
Moderate by UK standards. Food and coffee are manageable, but hotels and central dining can be pricey on weekends.
Service charge may be added in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up for taxis. Tipping is not expected in pubs or for takeaway.
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Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol -> Bristol City Centre, 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.

Most Longford to Bristol trains use the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Montpelier. Use this guide to compare Longford and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 is 2 km from Longford city centre. Public transport options include:
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Gordon Ramsay Plane Food, Caviar House & Prunier, Aspire Lounge and Spa
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5, Premier Inn London Heathrow Terminal 5, Sofitel London Heathrow.
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 options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Montpelier is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpelier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Montpelier.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpelier: Parking.
Available at Montpelier: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpelier: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible taxis: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Redland is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Redland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Redland.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Redland: Parking.
Available at Redland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Redland: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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