The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£105
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
2 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
2 h 15 m
Trains on 03 Sept
24
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
To travel from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) you need to make at least 2 changes.
G14961+
C37249 · C3804712:202h14Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)14:34Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£451One-way2 changes
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W1085912:022h32Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)14:34Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£521One-way1 change
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W1086212:122h22Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)14:34Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£521One-way1 change
G14962+
W1086512:272h31Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)14:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£521One-way1 change
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C3804712:202h38Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)14:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£601One-way1 change
W35071 · G15069+
W1085912:022h13Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)14:15Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£791One-way2 changes
G14961+
C37249 · C3804712:202h14Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)14:34Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£451One-way2 changes
W34624 · G15479+
W1086212:122h15Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)14:27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£791One-way2 changes
G14936 · G15488+
W108148:122h15Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)10:27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1841One-way2 changes
G14955+
C38109 · C372468:202h16Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)10:36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1321One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 147 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):
A coach is £7 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) costing on average £22.
A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) costing on average £53.
Other travel options to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
Coach takes on average 2h 11m.
Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.55. The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W35086 · G15085+ W10955 | Delayed 19:34 20:02Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h10 | 22:12 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
G14971+ W10955 | Delayed 20:02 20:02Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h36 | 22:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
G14971+ C37588 | Delayed 20:02 20:06Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h32 | 22:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
G14971+ W10958 | Delayed 20:02 20:12Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h26 | 22:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
G14971+ W10958 | Delayed 20:02 20:17Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h21 | 22:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
G14972+ C38025 | Delayed 21:03 20:20Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h18 | 23:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
G14971+ C38025 · C37214 | Delayed 20:27 20:20Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h18 | 22:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
G14972+ C37607 | Delayed 21:03 20:21Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h17 | 23:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
G14971+ C38025 · C37214 | Delayed 20:27 20:25Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h13 | 22:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W35426+ G01170+ W10961 | Delayed 20:48 20:27Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h07 | 23:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
G14971+ W10961 | Delayed 20:02 20:27Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h11 | 22:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
W34848 · G15532+ W10961 | Delayed 20:04 20:27Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h05 | 23:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
W10811+ W35093 · G15487 | 8:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h26 | 11:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W10811+ G14936 · G15488 | 8:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h25 | 10:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W10811+ G14955 | 8:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h34 | 10:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
W10811+ G14936 · G14955 | 8:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h34 | 10:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
C37685+ G14936 · G15488 | 8:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h21 | 10:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
C37685 · C37236+ G14936 · G15488 | 8:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h21 | 10:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
W10814+ G14955 | 8:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h24 | 10:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
W10814+ G14936 · G15488 | 8:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h15 | 10:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W10814+ W34788 · C48896 | 8:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h38 | 11:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
C38109 · C37246+ G14955 | 8:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h16 | 10:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
C38109+ G14937 · G14956 | 8:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h39 | 10:59 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
C38109+ G14956 | 8:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h39 | 10:59 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
W10859+ G14961 | 12:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h32 | 14:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
W10859+ W34624 · G15479 | 12:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h25 | 14:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W10859+ W35071 · G15069 | 12:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h13 | 14:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W10859+ G14984 · Y41809 | 12:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h45 | 14:47 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
C37612+ W34624 · G15479 | 12:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h21 | 14:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
C37612+ G14961 | 12:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h28 | 14:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
W10862+ W34624 · G15479 | 12:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h15 | 14:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W10862+ G14961 | 12:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h22 | 14:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
C38047+ G14962 | 12:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h38 | 14:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
C38047 · C37249+ G14961 | 12:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h14 | 14:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W10865+ G14962 | 12:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h31 | 14:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
W10865+ G14940 · G14962 | 12:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h31 | 14:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 147 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 7:09 |
Last train 21:51 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow 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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