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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 7 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.
9:162h42London Gatwick Airport11:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£231One-way0 changes- 5:462h50London Gatwick Airport8:36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£241One-way0 changes
- 7:162h42London Gatwick Airport9:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£271One-way0 changes
- 8:102h48London Gatwick Airport10:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£291One-way0 changes
- 8:162h42London Gatwick Airport10:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£601One-way0 changes
- 8:162h42London Gatwick Airport10:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£601One-way0 changes
- 9:162h42London Gatwick Airport11:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£231One-way0 changes
- 7:162h42London Gatwick Airport9:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£271One-way0 changes
- 8:102h48London Gatwick Airport10:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£291One-way0 changes
- 5:462h50London Gatwick Airport8:36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 170 km
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3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:59 London Gatwick Airport | 3h07 | 0:06 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 7 July | |||||
| 5:46 London Gatwick Airport | 2h50 | 8:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:36 London Gatwick Airport | 2h59 | 9:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:16 London Gatwick Airport | 2h42 | 9:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:10 London Gatwick Airport | 2h48 | 10:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:16 London Gatwick Airport | 2h42 | 10:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 London Gatwick Airport | 2h55 | 11:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:16 London Gatwick Airport | 2h42 | 11:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 20:59 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
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.
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