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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
Of the 33 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Stansted Airport (SSD) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.
W35090+
C37496+
P661814:533h14Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:07Stansted Airport (SSD)£271One-way2 changes- W34493+P02931+C3818913:003h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:07Stansted Airport (SSD)£271One-way2 changes
- W34498+C37895+P6648514:003h10Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)17:10Stansted Airport (SSD)£271One-way2 changes
- G14904+P66474+C3785113:303h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:37Stansted Airport (SSD)£271One-way2 changes
- W34456+C37956+P662055:233h16Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:39Stansted Airport (SSD)£271One-way2 changes
- G14897+C37803+P663238:003h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:07Stansted Airport (SSD)£1671One-way2 changes
- G14901+C38047+P6641411:003h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:07Stansted Airport (SSD)£501One-way2 changes
- G14898+P02923+C378418:303h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:37Stansted Airport (SSD)£671One-way2 changes
- W34477+C37536+P6639010:003h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)13:07Stansted Airport (SSD)£501One-way2 changes
- W34493+P02931+C3818913:003h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:07Stansted Airport (SSD)£271One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 202 km
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3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00669+P66310+C37981 | On time 7:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h10 | 10:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| C01231+P66374+C37678 | On time 9:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h23 | 12:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
 G01066+C50038+P66374+C38083 | On time 9:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h08 | 12:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| C01232+P66392+C38138 | On time 10:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 13:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| C01232+P66392+C38138 | On time 10:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 13:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W29776+C00123+P66410+C37805 | 10:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h24 | 13:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| C00698+P66416+C37835 | 11:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 14:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| C05988+P66428+C37424 | 11:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 14:39 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G01071+C50037+P66434+C37453 | 11:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h24 | 14:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| C01233+P66440+C37919 | On time 12:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 15:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W29782+W35438+P66458+C37546 | On time 12:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h24 | 15:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| C02510+P66464+C37998 | 13:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 16:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G01077+W35439+P66481+C37643 | 13:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h24 | 16:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| W34492+P66487+C38077 | On time 14:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 17:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| C32966+P66497+C36847 | On time 14:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 17:39 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G01078+W35220+P66052+C37731 | 14:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h24 | 17:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| C32967+P66069+C38147 | On time 15:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 18:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W29792+W35442+P66104+C37814 | On time 15:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h24 | 18:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| C01234+P66114+C37844 | On time 16:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 19:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W34504+P66138+C36809 | 16:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 19:39 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W29795+C00125+P66150+C37463 | On time 16:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h24 | 19:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| C01239+C37929+P66162 | On time 17:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 20:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G00724+W35445+C37557+P66198 | On time 17:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h24 | 20:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| C00847+C38009+P66210 | 18:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 21:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G00731+W35246+C37655+P66243 | On time 18:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h24 | 21:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| C05990+C37743+P66288 | On time 19:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h25 | 22:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G00734+C00139+P66288+C36854 | On time 19:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h24 | 22:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| G66550+W35446+P66343+C37817 | 20:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h37 | 0:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
| C00843+P66498 | 22:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 5h59 | 4:27 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
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Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 11:00. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 3h 2m.
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 £22
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 3:53 |
Last train 11:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £22
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from £22. 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 2m
Cheapest Price
£27
Great Western Railway frequency
9 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£165
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£135
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 3h 2m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 202 km.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 3:53.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) departs at 11:00.
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Stansted Airport (SSD). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the English countryside, passing through areas like the Cotswolds, with its picturesque landscapes, before reaching more urban settings closer to London.
A day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 2m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 202 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Stansted Airport (SSD)
Bristol
London
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
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