Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$86

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$86

Fastest journey on Oct 13

2 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

2 h 25 m

Trains on Oct 13

6

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 13, we found 6 trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), including 6 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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 RailwayG15007
    9:27 AM2h26
    Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    11:53 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34999
    12:27 PM2h23
    Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    2:50 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15005
    8:27 AM2h26
    Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    10:53 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15014
    1:27 PM2h26
    Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    3:53 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15011
    11:27 AM2h28
    Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    1:55 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $861One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 15:29. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 23m.

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 $19 (€16)
Distance
78 miles (127 km)
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€35)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
3:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $19 (€16)

Live departures

Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW34999
On time
12:27 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h23
2:50 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15014
On time
1:27 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h26
3:53 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15016
On time
2:27 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h25
4:52 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15018
On time
3:27 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h26
5:53 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15020
On time
4:29 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h24
6:53 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15021
On time
5:29 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h23
7:52 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15023
On time
6:29 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h23
8:52 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35041
On time
7:29 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h21
9:50 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15026
On time
8:28 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h23
10:51 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15384
On time
9:27 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h49
12:16 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG150058:27 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h26
10:53 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG150079:27 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h26
11:53 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1500910:27 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h26
12:53 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1501111:27 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h28
1:55 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from $19 (€16). 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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$42 (€35)
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $67 (€56).
The train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) takes 2h 23m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 78 miles (127 km).
The last train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 3:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Yes, there is a direct train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The train journey from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meads offers varied scenery, including views of the South Downs, rolling countryside, coastal glimpses near Southampton, and the historic architecture of Bath.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Popular day trips by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) include Keynsham, Bath, Swindon, Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare.
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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Most Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Portsmouth
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Portsmouth & SouthseaPortsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.

Portsmouth & Southsea train station facilities and services

Portsmouth & Southsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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.

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