Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$351

Average price

$361

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 59 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston Park (PRP) 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 Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around $361 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $351.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) without transferring at least once.

  • Grand Central Trains
    9:20 AM5h12
    Preston Park (PRP)
    2:32 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $3511One-way
    1 transfer
  • TransPennine Express
    10:26 AM5h08
    Preston Park (PRP)
    3:34 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $3521One-way
    1 transfer
  • TransPennine Express
    11:26 AM5h09
    Preston Park (PRP)
    4:35 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $3521One-way
    1 transfer
  • TransPennine Express
    12:26 PM5h09
    Preston Park (PRP)
    5:35 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $3521One-way
    1 transfer
  • TransPennine Express
    1:26 PM5h07
    Preston Park (PRP)
    6:33 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $3521One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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Bus
Driving

$64

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):

A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) costing on average $64 (€52).

The fastest way to travel from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Preston Park (PRP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $92 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 49m 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.

Live departures

Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Great Western Railway2:02 PM Preston Park (PRP)
3h33
5:35 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Grand Central Trains9:20 AM Preston Park (PRP)
5h12
2:32 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 transfer
TransPennine Express10:26 AM Preston Park (PRP)
5h08
3:34 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Thameslink, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
  • 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 Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 14:02. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 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 $17 (€14)
Distance
113 miles (182 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
2:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Preston Park (PRP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from $17 (€14). 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$351 (€287)
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$398 (€326)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
8 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$352 (€288)
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston Park (PRP) 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 Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) takes 3h 18m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 2:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
There is no direct train service currently available from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Preston Park to Bristol Temple Meads offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through charming towns, rolling hills, and lush landscapes, especially as you approach the West Country.
A day trip from Preston Park to Bristol Temple Meads is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 18m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Since neither Preston Park (PRP) nor Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Temple Meads (BRI) include Keynsham, Bath, Swindon, Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Most Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Clifton Down. Use this guide to compare Preston Park (PRP) 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 Brighton
Arrival train stations in Bristol
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min

Brighton train station facilities and services

Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.

HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RUShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre

Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Hove, Brighton - Angmering, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Bognor Regis, Brighton - Worthing, London Victoria - Worthing, Brighton - Havant, Brighton - Littlehampton, Brighton - London Victoria, Brighton - Haywards Heath, Brighton - Barnham · 3m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · $2 · every ~40 min
47, 52 · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min

Hove train station facilities and services

Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hove.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hove.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Preston ParkPreston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SGParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre

Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Bedford, Brighton - London Bridge, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - Cambridge, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway · 3m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · $1 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · $1 · every ~4 min

Preston Park train station facilities and services

Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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