Kingston upon Thames to Bristol train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol

Showing times and prices for 06 Aug

Cheapest price

£108

Average price

£128

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.

Fast trains

To travel from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • South Western Railway
    6:263h09
    Kingston upon Thames
    9:35Bristol
    £1081One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western Railway
    6:183h34
    Kingston upon Thames
    9:52Bristol
    £1351One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western Railway
    6:483h40
    Kingston upon Thames
    10:28Bristol
    £1351One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western Railway
    7:183h34
    Kingston upon Thames
    10:52Bristol
    £1351One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kingston upon Thames to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £51.

Distance: 159 km

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Coach

£53

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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30m

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Live departures

Kingston upon Thames to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Thames to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway6:18 Kingston upon Thames
3h34
9:52 Bristol2 changes
South Western Railway6:26 Kingston upon Thames
3h09
9:35 Bristol2 changes
South Western Railway6:48 Kingston upon Thames
3h40
10:28 Bristol2 changes
South Western Railway7:18 Kingston upon Thames
3h34
10:52 Bristol2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Kingston upon Thames to Bristol by train or coach

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Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol?

The best time to book your train from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kingston upon Thames to Bristol route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol

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Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 3h 5m.

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 £4
Distance
159 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
4:53
Last train
22:30
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 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 £4

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Kingston upon Thames and Bristol from £4. 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 17m
Cheapest Price
£58
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£51
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

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  • Must visit

M Shed

Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.

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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.

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SS Great Britain

Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller cities. Buses are reasonable; central attractions and cafés can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.

FAQs: Kingston upon Thames to Bristol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol is 159 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol departs at 22:30.
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol.
To get from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol.
The train station in Kingston upon Thames that goes to Bristol is Kingston (KNG), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you travel west, you depart the bustling London suburbs and move into the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including glimpses of rolling fields and charming villages, providing a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
A day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. However, there are 8 train services per day.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Thames and Bristol

Most Kingston upon Thames to Bristol trains use the Kingston to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Clifton Down. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Thames and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kingston upon Thames
Arrival train stations in Bristol

Which Kingston upon Thames station do trains to Bristol leave from?

Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Bristol leave from Kingston. The station is from Kingston upon Thames city centre at Kingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJ.
KingstonKingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kingston from Kingston upon Thames city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesCromwell Road (A308) Bus Station Stand A4

Kingston train station facilities and services

Kingston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kingston.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kingston. ATMs are available at Kingston.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kingston.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kingston: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kingston: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

NorbitonNorbiton station, Coombe Road West, Norbiton, Greater London, KT2 7AZWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Norbiton from Kingston upon Thames city centre

TrainShepperton - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, Teddington - London Waterloo, Twickenham - London Waterloo, Hampton Wick - London Waterloo, Barnes - London Waterloo · 1m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
BusK3, K2 · 9m · £2 · every ~48 min
K4 · 9m · £2 · every ~6 min
213 · 17m · £11 · every ~25 min

Norbiton train station facilities and services

Norbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Norbiton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Norbiton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Norbiton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Norbiton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Norbiton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Norbiton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. - There is step free access via ramps to both platforms. Interchange via a stepped subway, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

TolworthTolworth station, Kingston Road, Tolworth, Greater London, KT5 9NXWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tolworth from Kingston upon Thames city centre

Tolworth is 4 km from Kingston upon Thames city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Waterloo - London Waterloo, Shepperton - London Waterloo, Hampton Wick - London Waterloo, Teddington - London Waterloo, Twickenham - London Waterloo, Barnes - London Waterloo · 46m · £5 · every ~12 min
Bus418, 406, K2, 281 · 18m · £2 · every ~91 min
281 · 30m · £2 · every ~27 min

Tolworth train station facilities and services

Tolworth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tolworth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tolworth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tolworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tolworth: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Tolworth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tolworth: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category C station - This station does not have step-free access. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular trains to and from Bristol and Kingston upon Thames

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