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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN)
Showing times and prices for 17 Apr
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
To travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) you need to make at least 2 changes.
P22587+
Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+
W595349:003h43Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:43Brighton station (BTN)£641One-way2 changes- P22586+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+
P259458:303h27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:57Brighton station (BTN)£691One-way2 changes - P22587 · P30432+W595349:003h43Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:43Brighton station (BTN)£741One-way2 changes
- P22721+
P422558:213h44Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:05Brighton station (BTN)£821One-way1 change 
C74903+P22796+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+P259539:003h27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:27Brighton station (BTN)£1391One-way3 changes
- P22586+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+P259458:303h27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:57Brighton station (BTN)£691One-way2 changes
- C74903+P22796+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+P259539:003h27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:27Brighton station (BTN)£1391One-way3 changes
- C75328+P22795+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W595308:333h40Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:13Brighton station (BTN)£1391One-way3 changes
- P22587+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W595349:003h43Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:43Brighton station (BTN)£641One-way2 changes
- P22587 · P30432+W595349:003h43Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:43Brighton station (BTN)£741One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 184 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
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£44 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P22721+P42255 | 7:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h44 | 11:05 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| P22586+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+P25945 | 7:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h27 | 10:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| C75328+P22795+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W59530 | On time 7:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h40 | 11:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
| C74903+P22796+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+P25953 | 8:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h27 | 11:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
| P22587+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W59534 | 8:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h43 | 11:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| P22587 · P30432+W59534 | 8:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h43 | 11:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 16:22. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 3h 27m.
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 £12
Distance 184 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 16:22 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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 £12
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsGreat Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Brighton station (BTN) from £12. 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 27m
Cheapest Price
£18
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 Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£93
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 3h 27m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) is 184 km.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 5:01.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 16:22.
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN).
To get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and ferry.
There is no night train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Brighton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including the rolling hills of the South Downs and glimpses of the English Channel as you approach Brighton, making parts of the route quite scenic.
A day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Brighton is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 27m. However, there are 9 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN).
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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Brighton station (BTN)
Bristol
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- 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
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- 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
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your journey to Brighton from Bristol.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
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