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Compare coach and train for Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 182 km
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£42 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 14:50. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 3h 45m.
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 £10
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 07:13 |
Last train 14:50 |
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 £10
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Preston Park (PRP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £10. 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£32
Great Western Rail 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: Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston Park (PRP) 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 train journey from Preston Park to Bristol Temple Meads offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you travel west, you can enjoy glimpses of the South Downs National Park and the scenic Cotswolds before reaching the bustling cityscape of Bristol.
Booking trains from Preston Park (PRP) 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.
A day trip from Preston Park to Bristol Temple Meads is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 45m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 182 km route.
The train distance from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 182 km.
The train journey from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 182 km and takes approximately 3h 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The first train from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 7:13.
The cheapest way to get from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The last train from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 14:50.
Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 6 times per day.
To get from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
There is no night train service from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Yes, you can take the train from Preston Park (PRP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston Park (PRP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Brighton
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Preston Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston Park for your trip from Brighton to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2.
- 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
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 3
- 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 Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost 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
Most popular train connections from Preston Park (PRP)
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