The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Of the 4 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.








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Compare coach and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) 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 £32.
Distance: 169 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Ferry |
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£58 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:51 London Victoria (VIC) | 2h12 | 07:03 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:51 London Victoria (VIC) | 2h10 | 11:01 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:28 London Victoria (VIC) | 2h11 | 12:39 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:16 London Victoria (VIC) | 2h12 | 15:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:58 London Victoria (VIC) | 2h07 | 20:05 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 21:55 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from London Victoria (VIC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
- Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
- 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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