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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£67
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
4 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
4 h 11 m
Trains on 19 Sept
11
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance station (PNZ) 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 Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 11 trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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.
G0108111:154h14Penzance station (PNZ)15:29Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£251One-way0 changes
W34573 · C427059:115h05Penzance station (PNZ)14:16Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£711One-way1 change- W34567 · C427038:155h00Penzance station (PNZ)13:15Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£711One-way1 change
- W34584 · C4270912:175h04Penzance station (PNZ)17:21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£711One-way1 change
- W34575 · C4270710:155h02Penzance station (PNZ)15:17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£711One-way1 change
- W34584+G0108412:174h08Penzance station (PNZ)16:25Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£721One-way1 change
- W34575+G0107910:154h09Penzance station (PNZ)14:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£721One-way1 change
- G00725+C4266813:144h12Penzance station (PNZ)17:26Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£721One-way1 change
- W34573+G010769:114h13Penzance station (PNZ)13:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£721One-way1 change
- G0108111:154h14Penzance station (PNZ)15:29Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 255 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£68 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):
A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) costing on average £68.
Other travel options to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 33m.
Tickets start at around £68 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.62. The journey takes 4h 4m versus 3h 15m 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
Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42450+G01068 | 5:40 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h50 | 10:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W34567+G01072 | 8:15 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h14 | 12:29 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W34567 · C42703 | 8:15 Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h00 | 13:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W34573 · C42705 | 9:11 Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h05 | 14:16 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W34573+G01076 | 9:11 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h13 | 13:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W34575 · C42707 | 10:15 Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h02 | 15:17 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W34575+G01079 | 10:15 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h09 | 14:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G01081 | 11:15 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h14 | 15:29 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34584+G01084 | On time 12:17 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h08 | 16:25 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W34584 · C42709 | 12:17 Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h04 | 17:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| C42668+G00725 | 13:14 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h12 | 17:26 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 4:03 |
Last train 17:15 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Penzance station (PNZ) 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.
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FAQs: Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance station (PNZ) 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 Penzance station (PNZ) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Penzance to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Penzance station (PNZ) 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 Penzance from Penzance city centre
Penzance train station facilities and services
Penzance has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penzance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penzance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penzance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penzance: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penzance: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea.
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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