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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£50

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£107

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

2 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

2 h 34 m

Trains on 08 Oct

18

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

To travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) you need to make at least one change.

  • ThameslinkW32928+Elizabeth lineC38561+Great Western RailwayG14947
    21:193h03
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    0:22Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    £501One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW32918+Elizabeth lineC38483+Great Western RailwayW35426
    20:192h43
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    23:02Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    £501One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45465+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG14935
    6:462h45
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:31Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    £661One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45390+South Western RailwayL79444+Great Western RailwayW35041 · G15226
    17:465h12
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    22:58Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    £751One-way
    4 changes
  • ThameslinkW45477+Elizabeth lineC38337+Great Western RailwayG14933
    5:462h47
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    8:33Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    £791One-way
    2 changes

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 14 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 £11
Distance
170 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
3:00
Last train
20:20
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £11

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 tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15123 · W354155:11 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h50
8:01 Bristol Parkway (BPW)1 change
ThameslinkW32962+Elizabeth lineC36932+Great Western RailwayW354155:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h42
8:01 Bristol Parkway (BPW)2 changes
ThameslinkW45477+Elizabeth lineC38337+Great Western RailwayG149335:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h47
8:33 Bristol Parkway (BPW)2 changes
SouthernG27016_C93200+Great Western RailwayG15124 · G149345:52 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h10
9:02 Bristol Parkway (BPW)2 changes
SouthernC83034+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149346:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h34
9:02 Bristol Parkway (BPW)2 changes
ThameslinkW45465+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149356:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h45
9:31 Bristol Parkway (BPW)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15141 · G1494115:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h36
18:35 Bristol Parkway (BPW)1 change
SouthernG26438+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG1494216:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h36
19:02 Bristol Parkway (BPW)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15142 · G1494216:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h33
19:02 Bristol Parkway (BPW)1 change
SouthernG26442+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG1494316:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h41
19:37 Bristol Parkway (BPW)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15143 · G1494316:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h38
19:37 Bristol Parkway (BPW)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15144 · G1494417:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h34
20:03 Bristol Parkway (BPW)1 change
ThameslinkW45390+South Western RailwayL79444+Great Western RailwayW35041 · G1522617:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
5h12
22:58 Bristol Parkway (BPW)4 changes
ThameslinkW32918+Elizabeth lineC38483+Great Western RailwayW3542620:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h43
23:02 Bristol Parkway (BPW)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15150 · W3542620:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h33
23:02 Bristol Parkway (BPW)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15151 · G14974 · Y8057420:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h18
0:17 Bristol Parkway (BPW)2 changes
ThameslinkW32928+Elizabeth lineC38561+Great Western RailwayG1494721:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h03
0:22 Bristol Parkway (BPW)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15152 · G1494721:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h52
0:22 Bristol Parkway (BPW)1 change

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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 57m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£27
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£49
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

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 cost of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) is 170 km.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) leaves at 3:00.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) departs at 20:20.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).
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).
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW).

popular train stations

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

Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) trains use the London Paddington to Bristol Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Bristol Parkway (BPW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Stoke Gifford
Bristol ParkwayBristol Parkway station, Station Approach Road, off Hatchet Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, City of, BS34 8PU+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Parkway from Stoke Gifford city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFront of the station

Bristol Parkway train station facilities and services

Bristol Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bristol Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bristol Parkway. ATMs are available at Bristol Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bristol Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol Parkway: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Parkway: 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.

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