Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Great Western Railway

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  • CrossCountryG01082
    11:154h09
    Penzance station (PNZ)
    15:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £721One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC48440+CrossCountryG01083
    11:504h35
    Penzance station (PNZ)
    16:25Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG00723+Great Western RailwayC48442
    13:154h09
    Penzance station (PNZ)
    17:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayW34577+CrossCountryG01080
    10:204h04
    Penzance station (PNZ)
    14:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayW34572+CrossCountryG01075
    9:104h15
    Penzance station (PNZ)
    13:25Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £721One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Omio recommends booking the train 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 prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 255 km

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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 today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry17:13 Penzance station (PNZ)
4h01
21:14 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 5 August
Great Western RailwayW34555 · C488215:03 Penzance station (PNZ)
4h18
9:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15456+CrossCountryG00869_G010676:28 Penzance station (PNZ)
3h56
10:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34562+CrossCountryG010697:10 Penzance station (PNZ)
4h14
11:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34562 · G154977:10 Penzance station (PNZ)
5h05
12:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15203+CrossCountryG008657:43 Penzance station (PNZ)
4h12
11:55 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34566+CrossCountryG010738:15 Penzance station (PNZ)
4h09
12:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34572+CrossCountryG010759:10 Penzance station (PNZ)
4h15
13:25 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34577+CrossCountryG0108010:20 Penzance station (PNZ)
4h04
14:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryG0108211:15 Penzance station (PNZ)
4h09
15:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48440+CrossCountryG0108311:50 Penzance station (PNZ)
4h35
16:25 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48442+CrossCountryG0072313:15 Penzance station (PNZ)
4h09
17:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change

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Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 4h 1m.

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 £14
Distance
255 km
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
4:03
Last train
18:13
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £14

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Penzance station (PNZ) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £14. 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 Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£27
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£22
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£207
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£153
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 255 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 255 km.
The first train from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 4:03.
The last train from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 18:13.
Trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Yes, there is a direct train between Penzance station (PNZ) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Penzance station (PNZ) 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 Penzance to Bristol Temple Meads is quite scenic, offering views of the Cornish coastline, rolling countryside, and picturesque towns.
A day trip from Penzance to Bristol Temple Meads is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 1m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 255 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

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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.

Departure train stations in Penzance
Arrival train stations in Bristol
PenzancePenzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LTWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Penzance from Penzance city centre

Bus39A, 16A, 16, 8, 2, 1, 1A, 4, 4A, 6, 17 · 2m · £2 · every ~19 min

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.

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