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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 5 trains that leave Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) on Tue, Dec 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:25 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 3h03 | 6:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 3h20 | 10:53 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 3h23 | 11:52 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:04 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 2h46 | 1:50 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:23 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 2h27 | 8:50 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
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Trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 03:25 |
Last train 19:24 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from $13 (€10). 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 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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.
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Popular train stations from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
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Hotel
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Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and outside booking hall
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hard Interchange Stands G, H or J
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LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
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