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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Showing times and prices for 22 Mar
Cheapest price
£118
Average price
£118
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
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 £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.
Fast trains
To travel from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) you need to make at least one change.
P29729+
C7534009:094h15
Penzance station (PNZ)13:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1181One-way
1 change
L16981+C7534711:484h36
Penzance station (PNZ)16:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1181One-way
1 change
L16980+C7233610:504h08
Penzance station (PNZ)14:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1181One-way
1 change
P33095+C7233009:454h14
Penzance station (PNZ)13:59Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1181One-way
1 change
L16754+C7533808:104h14
Penzance station (PNZ)12:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1181One-way
1 change
L16980+C7233610:504h08
Penzance station (PNZ)14:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1181One-way
1 change
P29731+C7534210:124h12
Penzance station (PNZ)14:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1181One-way
1 change
P33095+C7233009:454h14
Penzance station (PNZ)13:59Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1181One-way
1 change
L16754+C7533808:104h14
Penzance station (PNZ)12:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1181One-way
1 change
P29729+C7534009:094h15
Penzance station (PNZ)13:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1181One-way
1 change
Travel Information
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 £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 255 km
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4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L16754+C75338 | On time 08:10 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h14 | 12:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| P29729+C75340 | On time 09:09 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h15 | 13:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| P33095+C72330 | On time 09:45 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h14 | 13:59 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| P29731+C75342 | On time 10:12 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h12 | 14:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L16980+C72336 | 10:50 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h08 | 14:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L16981+C75347 | On time 11:48 Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h36 | 16:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip 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 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 3h 58m.
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 £17
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 18:13 |
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 £17
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Penzance station (PNZ) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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
£58
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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
£210
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£155
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 255 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. 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 5:03.
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 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 £17.
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 3h 58m. 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)
Penzance
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Penzance is Penzance. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penzance for your trip from Penzance to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Winter Prices
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Penzance
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
The major train station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your journey to Bristol from Penzance.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- 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
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- 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
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
- 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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