Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Great Western Railway

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Compare train for Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 12 km

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£7

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Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

43m

Average total duration

Fastest

13m

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30m

Additional time*

23m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by train with an average journey time of 13m.
Yes, you can take a train between Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (13m by train vs 23m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£7 vs £12). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC42711
Delayed
18:11 19:05Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
0h11
18:19 18:19Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48890
On time
19:29 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
0h14
19:43 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42467
On time
19:54 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
0h11
20:05 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42583
On time
20:29 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
0h17
20:46 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35404
On time
20:42 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
0h10
20:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 10:29. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 10m.

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
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
6:01
Last train
10:29
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £7. 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
10m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£7
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

FAQs: Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) 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 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 12 km.
The first train from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 10:29.
Trains from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Yes, there is a direct train between Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
To travel from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) 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 Nailsea & Backwell to Bristol Temple Meads offers views of the Somerset countryside, with green fields and occasional glimpses of the Mendip Hills, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Nailsea & Backwell to Bristol Temple Meads is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covers 12 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

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Important Stations and Airports in Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Most Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Nailsea & Backwell to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) 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 Backwell
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Nailsea & BackwellNailsea & Backwell station, Station Road, Backwell, Somerset, BS48 3LH+44 1934888888ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Nailsea & Backwell from Backwell city centre

Nailsea & Backwell is 1 km from Backwell city centre. Public transport options include:

BusB1 · 1m · £2

Nailsea & Backwell train station facilities and services

Nailsea & Backwell has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nailsea & Backwell.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nailsea & Backwell.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nailsea & Backwell: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Nailsea & Backwell: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nailsea & Backwell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Steep flight of steps to southbound platform, ramped access to northbound platform steeper than 1:12 gradient, no wheelchair access available to trains. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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