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The cheapest and fastest trains from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Royston station (RYS) 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 Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Royston station (RYS) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.
08:064h02
Royston station (RYS)12:08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£331One-way
0 changes
08:064h02
Royston station (RYS)12:08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£331One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a coach costs an average of £31.
Distance: 188 km
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3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:06 Royston station (RYS) | 4h02 | 12:08 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Great Western Rail as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 3h 13m.
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 188 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 08:06 |
Last train 21:07 |
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: Great Western Rail, Thameslink from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Rail, Thameslink trains will get you between Royston station (RYS) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £31. 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 13m
Cheapest Price
£33
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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£31
Thameslink frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Royston station (RYS) 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 Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 188 km.
The first train from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 8:06.
The last train from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 21:07.
Trains from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
To get from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Royston station (RYS) 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 Royston to Bristol Temple Meads offers some scenic views, particularly through the countryside of Cambridgeshire and the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, providing a picturesque backdrop for travellers.
A day trip from Royston to Bristol Temple Meads is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. There are 14 trains per day covering a distance of 188 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Royston station (RYS) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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Important Stations and Airports in Royston station (RYS) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Royston
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Royston is Royston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Royston for your trip from Royston to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 09:15 - 17:30 Sunday Closed
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent in Booking Hall
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via the street, steep in places. Assistance Meeting Point is the taxi bay at the front of the station. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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: Yes
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 station entrance and car park / Platform 2 car park
- 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 Royston.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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
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