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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol
Showing times and prices for 05 Dec
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£100
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
Fast trains
To travel from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol you need to make at least one change.
06:203h32
Portslade station (PLD)09:52Bristol
£1001One-way
1 change
07:163h36
Portslade station (PLD)10:52Bristol
£1001One-way
1 change
08:203h33
Portslade station (PLD)11:53Bristol
£1001One-way
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09:203h32
Portslade station (PLD)12:52Bristol
£1001One-way
1 change
10:203h36
Portslade station (PLD)13:56Bristol
£1001One-way
1 change
11:203h30
Portslade station (PLD)14:50Bristol
£1001One-way
1 change
18:203h30
Portslade station (PLD)21:50Bristol
£1001One-way
1 change
19:203h30
Portslade station (PLD)22:50Bristol
£1001One-way
1 change
17:203h31
Portslade station (PLD)20:51Bristol
£1001One-way
1 change
06:203h32
Portslade station (PLD)09:52Bristol
£1001One-way
1 change
Live departures
Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:31
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:16 Portslade station (PLD) | 3h36 | 10:52 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 08:20 Portslade station (PLD) | 3h33 | 11:53 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 09:20 Portslade station (PLD) | 3h32 | 12:52 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 10:20 Portslade station (PLD) | 3h36 | 13:56 Bristol | 1 change | |
| Friday 5 December | |||||
| 06:20 Portslade station (PLD) | 3h32 | 09:52 Bristol | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol
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Trains from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £101 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 180 km distance in 3h 30m.
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 180 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £101 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 06:20 |
Last train 22:49 |
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: Southern from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol trainsSouthern trains will get you between Portslade station (PLD) and Bristol from £101. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
Booking trains from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
The train journey from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol covers a distance of 180 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train journey from Portslade to Bristol offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque South Downs and the rolling countryside of Wiltshire. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages, lush fields, and the River Avon as they approach Bristol.
A day trip from Portslade to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m. However, there are 6 train trips per day available. The distance is 180 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £101, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The first train from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol leaves at 6:20.
The cheapest way to get from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol is by train, costing approximately £101.
Trains from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol run approximately 6 times per day.
The train distance from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol is 180 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol.
The last train from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol departs at 22:49.
There is no night train service from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol.
Yes, you can take the train from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol.
To travel from Portslade station (PLD) to Bristol, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portslade station (PLD) and Bristol
Portslade
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Portslade is Portslade. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portslade for your trip from Portslade to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:20 Saturday 05:55 - 19:20 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Station Cafe
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances and short steep ramps (above 1:10 gradient) Access between platforms via level crossing (over 400m). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting room in the booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Portslade.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Located on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Clifton Down
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform
- Accessible taxis: No
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Montpelier
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Cheltenham Road
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