Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£28

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£60

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

3 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

3 h 25 m

Trains on 03 Sept

6

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

To travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SouthernG26705+Great Western RailwayG15020 · Y41823
    15:134h06
    Brighton station (BTN)
    19:19Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    £281One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45393+Great Western RailwayW35419+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Paddington
    14:143h12
    Brighton station (BTN)
    17:26Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    £461One-way
    2 changes
  • SouthernG88660+Great Western RailwayG15021 · G15034
    15:434h36
    Brighton station (BTN)
    20:19Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45470+Great Western RailwayG14941+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Paddington
    15:143h21
    Brighton station (BTN)
    18:35Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    £741One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45470+Great Western RailwayG15141 · G14941
    15:143h21
    Brighton station (BTN)
    18:35Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    £751One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 184 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£44

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 2m

Average total duration

7h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW):

A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) costing on average £44.

The fastest way to travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Bristol Parkway (BPW) take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton station (BTN) and Bristol Parkway (BPW) including taking a train and coach.
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 £44 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.13. The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 55m 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

Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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ThameslinkW45393+Great Western RailwayW35419+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Paddington14:14 Brighton station (BTN)
3h12
17:26 Bristol Parkway (BPW)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Thameslink, Southern, South Western Railway, Southern and more offer trains services from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).

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, Southern, South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).
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  • 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 Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Southern, South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW)

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Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 17:14. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
Coach from £10
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
7:13
Last train
17:14
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Coach from £10

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern, South Western Railway from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Bristol Parkway (BPW) from £10. 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£34
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

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Southern Price
£31
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
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
Average Thameslink Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£41
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

FAQs: Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) 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 Parkway (BPW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) is 184 km.
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) leaves at 7:13.
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) departs at 17:14.
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).
To get from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Bristol Parkway offers varied scenery, including views of the South Downs, the English countryside, and as you near Bristol, glimpses of the River Avon and surrounding landscapes.
A day trip from Brighton to Bristol Parkway is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 5m. However, there are 12 trains per day for this journey, covering a distance of 184 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).

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