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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Of the 2 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) every day 2 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 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 170 km
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£58 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Friday 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P08293 | On time 18:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h00 | 20:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P08257 · P09819 | On time 18:18 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h10 | 20:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P08294 | On time 18:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h07 | 20:37 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P08258 · P09827 | On time 18:48 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h09 | 20:57 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P08295 | On time 19:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h05 | 21:05 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P08259 · P09820 | On time 19:13 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h16 | 21:29 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 13 December | |||||
| 06:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h58 | 07:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h00 | 12:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 21:57 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £4. 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
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