Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) train with Great Western Rail

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Compare train and coach for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 170 km

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Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western09:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h33
11:33 Bristol Parkway (BPW)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 12:56. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 35m.

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 £14
Distance
170 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
04:41
Last train
12:56
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 £14

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Bristol Parkway (BPW) from £14. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£31
Great Western Rail 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£119
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) 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 Bristol Parkway (BPW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Bristol Parkway offers a mix of urban and rural views. As the train departs Gatwick, passengers will see the suburban landscapes of South London before transitioning into the picturesque countryside of Surrey and the South West. While not the most scenic route in the UK, it provides a pleasant glimpse of England's varied landscapes.
A day trip from Gatwick Airport to Bristol Parkway is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 35m. However, trains run 9 times per day for this 170 km distance.
Booking trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) is 170 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).
The train journey from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) departs at 12:56.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).
There is no night train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).
To get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Bristol Parkway (BPW)

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Stoke Gifford
Bristol ParkwayWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Bristol Parkway station, Station Approach Road, off Hatchet Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, City of, BS34 8PU
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:00 Saturday 06:50 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms via lifts from the main station entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bristol Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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