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Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA)

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£175

Average price

£183

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) 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 Grantham station (GRA) will cost around £183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £175.

Fast trains

To travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) you need to make at least 2 changes.

Cross Country
22:0010h24
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
08:24Grantham station (GRA)
£1751One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
22:0010h11
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
08:11Grantham station (GRA)
£1771One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
21:008h49
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
05:49Grantham station (GRA)
£1851One-way
4 changes
Cross Country
06:363h34
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
10:10Grantham station (GRA)
£1871One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
07:353h34
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
11:09Grantham station (GRA)
£1871One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country06:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h34
10:10 Grantham station (GRA)2 changes
Cross Country07:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h34
11:09 Grantham station (GRA)2 changes
Cross Country08:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h35
12:10 Grantham station (GRA)2 changes
Cross Country09:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h33
13:08 Grantham station (GRA)2 changes
Cross Country10:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h34
14:09 Grantham station (GRA)2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA)

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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 06:07. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 3h 41m.

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
209 km
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
06:07
Last train
06:07
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Grantham station (GRA) from £82. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 43m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£175
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
£175
first_great_western frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) covers a distance of 209 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) is 209 km.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) leaves at 6:07.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) departs at 6:07.
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA).
To travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) is by train, costing approximately £82.
Booking trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA) 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 Grantham offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills of the Cotswolds and the picturesque countryside of the Midlands. While not the most dramatic landscape in the UK, there are pleasant rural scenes and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Grantham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 209 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Grantham station (GRA).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Grantham station (GRA)

Bristol
Grantham
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 Grantham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
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
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
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
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
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
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

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