London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Oct

Cheapest price on 05 Oct

£47

Average ticket price on 05 Oct

£101

Fastest journey on 05 Oct

3 h 1 m

Average journey duration on 05 Oct

3 h 10 m

Trains on 05 Oct

4

Distance

202 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

To travel from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Greater AngliaP66417+Great Western RailwayW34712+Elizabeth lineC38390
    14:283h06
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    17:34Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater AngliaP66429+Great Western RailwayG14966+Elizabeth lineC38429
    14:583h01
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    17:59Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £551One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater AngliaP02928+Great Western RailwayW34634 · C48916+Elizabeth lineC38367
    14:113h17
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    17:28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £1341One-way
    3 changes
  • Greater AngliaP66435+Great Western RailwayW34637 · C48918+Elizabeth lineC38448
    15:113h17
    Stansted Airport (SSD)
    18:28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £1681One-way
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 2h 20m.

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 £19
Distance
202 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
7:09
Last train
20:57
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £19

Live departures

London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC00122+Elizabeth lineC36915+Greater AngliaP66226
Delayed
22:33 21:43Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h43
1:26 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2 changes
Monday 5 October
Great Western RailwayW34634 · C48916+Greater AngliaP02928+Elizabeth lineC3836714:11 Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h17
17:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3 changes
Great Western RailwayW34712+Greater AngliaP66417+Elizabeth lineC3839014:28 Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h06
17:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG14966+Elizabeth lineC38429+Greater AngliaP6642914:58 Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h01
17:59 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Great Western RailwayW34637 · C48918+Elizabeth lineC38448+Greater AngliaP6643515:11 Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h17
18:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3 changes

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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Greater Anglia offer trains services from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £19. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£26
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

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£97
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 202 km.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 7:09.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 20:57.
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
There is no night train service from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Booking trains from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads, which includes a transfer at London Paddington, offers views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Most London Stansted Airport to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min

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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