The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£103
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
To travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) you need to make at least 2 changes.
G14903+
C82850+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria12:002h55Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:55Gatwick Airport (GTW)£271One-way2 changes
G14902+
G77368+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria11:303h00Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)£461One-way2 changes
G14900+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+
G7735610:303h00Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)13:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)£501One-way2 changes
G14901+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+
G7736211:003h00Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:00Gatwick Airport (GTW)£501One-way2 changes
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G77350+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria10:003h00Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)13:00Gatwick Airport (GTW)£551One-way2 changes
G14895+
G26389+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria7:002h49Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:49Gatwick Airport (GTW)£1671One-way2 changes
G15213 · W35167+
G77311+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria7:402h50Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)£1231One-way3 changes
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W35178 · G1509810:332h52Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)13:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)£951One-way2 changes
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G15045 · G1510011:332h52Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)£951One-way2 changes
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W35169 · G150938:012h54Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:55Gatwick Airport (GTW)£1671One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 171 km
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£48 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C00669 · C33120 | On time 7:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h04 | 10:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
C00669+ C37981+ X90937 | 7:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h59 | 10:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
C01231 · C33122 | On time 9:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h50 | 11:50 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
C01231+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ C82986 | 9:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h58 | 11:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
C50038 · C33123+ G01066 | Delayed 8:34 9:15Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h05 | 12:20 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
C50038+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ G26303+ G01066 | Delayed 8:34 9:15Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h04 | 12:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
C01232 · C33124 | 10:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h49 | 12:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
C01232+ C82990+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 10:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h58 | 12:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
C00698 · C33126 | 11:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h50 | 13:50 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
C00698+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ C82994 | 11:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h58 | 13:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
C05988+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ G26314 | 11:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h49 | 14:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
C50037+ G01071+ C37453+ X90929 | 11:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h13 | 14:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
C01233 · C33128 | 12:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h49 | 14:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
C01233+ C82998+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 12:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h58 | 14:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
W35438+ C37546+ X90927+ W29782 | 12:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h13 | 15:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
Y41756 · C05986+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ C83002 | 12:39 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h19 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
C02510 · C33130 | 13:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h50 | 15:50 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
C02510+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ G26096 | 13:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h01 | 16:01 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 171 km |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 3:53 |
Last train 21:50 |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
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.
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