Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Canterbury East (CBE) train

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Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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Great Western Railway
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Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Canterbury East (CBE)

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Take a train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Canterbury East (CBE) and enjoy the approximately 255 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Distance
255 km
Trains per day
6
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Canterbury East (CBE) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Canterbury East (CBE) 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 Canterbury East (CBE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Canterbury East (CBE) is 255 km.
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Canterbury East (CBE) run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Canterbury East (CBE), you can take a .
There is no night train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Canterbury East (CBE).
Booking trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Canterbury East (CBE) 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 Canterbury East offers varied scenery, including views of the Somerset countryside, the Mendip Hills, and glimpses of historic towns along the way. However, much of the route is suburban or industrial, so while there are some picturesque sections, it is not considered one of the most scenic train routes in the UK.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Canterbury East (CBE).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Canterbury East (CBE)

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

Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Canterbury
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min

Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services

Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.

Most popular trains to and from Canterbury East (CBE) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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