The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) 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 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:260h13Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:39Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)£71One-way0 changes
23:050h13Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)23:18Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)£71One-way0 changes
22:050h30Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)22:35Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)£71One-way0 changes
17:150h09Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)17:24Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)£71One-way0 changes
17:150h09Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)17:24Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)£71One-way0 changes
23:050h13Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)23:18Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)£71One-way0 changes
9:260h13Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:39Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)£71One-way0 changes
22:050h30Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)22:35Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)£71One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G15541 | On time 15:25 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h13 | 15:38 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y41675 | On time 15:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h13 | 16:04 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14965 | On time 17:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h09 | 17:24 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15543 | On time 17:25 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h13 | 17:38 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15191 | On time 17:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h13 | 18:05 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14966 | On time 18:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h09 | 18:24 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15544 | On time 18:25 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h13 | 18:38 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y41684 | On time 18:57 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h13 | 19:10 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
![]() | 9:26 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h13 | 9:39 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 9m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 23:05 |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) from £4. 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 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) 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 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Nailsea & Backwell station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) 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.
Getting to Nailsea & Backwell from Backwell city centre
Nailsea & Backwell is 1 km from Backwell city centre. Public transport options include:
Nailsea & Backwell train station facilities and services
Nailsea & Backwell has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nailsea & Backwell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nailsea & Backwell.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nailsea & Backwell: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nailsea & Backwell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nailsea & Backwell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Steep flight of steps to southbound platform, ramped access to northbound platform steeper than 1:12 gradient, no wheelchair access available to trains. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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