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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Southall
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£67
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£91
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
2 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
2 h 6 m
Trains on 14 Oct
6
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Southall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Southall will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Fast trains
To travel from Bristol to Southall you need to make at least one change.
W34472+
C375079:052h03Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:08Southall station (STL)£671One-way1 change- G14899+C375529:302h08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:38Southall station (STL)£671One-way1 change
- G14898+C374598:302h08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:38Southall station (STL)£671One-way1 change
G01062+G15041+C374598:332h05Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:38Southall station (STL)£671One-way2 changes- G14897+C374138:002h08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:08Southall station (STL)£1391One-way1 change
- W34472+C375079:052h03Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:08Southall station (STL)£671One-way1 change
- G01062+G15041+C374598:332h05Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:38Southall station (STL)£671One-way2 changes
- G66721+W35169+C374138:012h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:08Southall station (STL)£1391One-way2 changes
- G14897+C374138:002h08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:08Southall station (STL)£1391One-way1 change
- G14898+C374598:302h08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:38Southall station (STL)£671One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Southall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Southall run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 £15
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 3:48 |
Last train 23:02 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 £15
Live departures
Bristol to Southall train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Southall trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G14897+C37413 | 8:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h08 | 10:08 Southall station (STL) | 1 change | |
| W35169+C37413+G66721 | 8:01 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h07 | 10:08 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
| G14898+C37459 | 8:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h08 | 10:38 Southall station (STL) | 1 change | |
| G15041+G01062+C37459 | 8:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h05 | 10:38 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
| W34472+C37507 | 9:05 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h03 | 11:08 Southall station (STL) | 1 change | |
| G14899+C37552 | 9:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h08 | 11:38 Southall station (STL) | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bristol to Southall?
The best time to book your train from Bristol to Southall is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bristol to Southall route.
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Trains
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£45
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Southall
Things to do in Southall
Discover the best of Southall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southall trip today.
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London Transport Museum Depot
Museum of road transport and design with historic buses, posters and interactive family displays, a strong option close to Southall.
- Recommended
Pitzhanger Gallery
Public gallery showing changing contemporary art exhibitions in a compact modern space inside Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery.
- Must visit
The Broadway
Southall's best-known shopping street, busy with markets, clothing shops and sweet stores, offering a vivid sense of the area's culture.
- Recommended
Grand Union Canal
Linear waterside walking route with locks, bridges and passing boats, ideal for a calmer side of Southall away from the main road.
- Recommended
Gunnersbury Park
Large historic park on the edge of Southall with formal gardens, a lake, museum and broad green space for a half-day visit.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Samosa
Crisp wheat pastry stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas. A staple South Asian snack in Southall, widely sold fresh in sweet shops and cafés.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dal Makhani
Slow-cooked black lentils and kidney beans enriched with butter and cream. A Punjabi classic strongly associated with Southall’s Indian food scene.
- Vegetarian
Naan
Leavened tandoor-baked flatbread, often brushed with butter. A signature Punjabi bread commonly eaten with curries and grilled dishes in Southall.
Madhu's
Popular South Indian vegetarian venue for dosas, idli and filter coffee. Bright, practical and good for a casual meal.
Saravanaa Bhavan
Long-running vegetarian Punjabi canteen known for thalis, chaat and sweets. Busy, simple and very popular for traditional everyday dining.
Delhi Wala
Well-known Southall spot for Punjabi vegetarian dishes, snacks and mithai. Casual atmosphere and a strong local following.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Southall dining is often better value than central London, but accommodation and rail fares can still be relatively high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £2.55
To the city centre
Southall Station -> London Paddington
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless cards and mobile payments work across TfL services, including buses and the Elizabeth line in London.
- Use TfL Go for live routes and disruptions. Southall is served by the Elizabeth line for quick trips towards Paddington and central London.
FAQs: Bristol to Southall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Southall 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 Southall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Southall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Bristol to Southall covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Southall is 154 km.
The first train from Bristol to Southall leaves at 3:48.
The last train from Bristol to Southall departs at 23:02.
Trains from Bristol to Southall run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Southall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Southall.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Southall.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Southall is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Southall station (STL).
Booking trains from Bristol to Southall 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 to Southall offers picturesque views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and quaint villages, particularly as it passes through the Cotswolds.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Southall.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Southall
Most Bristol to Southall trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Southall station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Southall 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 Southall
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Which Southall station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Southall most often arrive at Southall. Some services arrive at Hanwell, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Southall arrival station.
SouthallSouthall station, South Road, Southall, Greater London, UB2 4AA+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Southall from Southall city centre
Bus195 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
Southall train station facilities and services
Southall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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