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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
Fast trains
To travel from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol you need to make at least one change.
6:273h26Shoreham-by-Sea9:53Bristol£961One-way1 change- 7:273h28Shoreham-by-Sea10:55Bristol£961One-way1 change
- 6:273h26Shoreham-by-Sea9:53Bristol£961One-way1 change
- 7:273h28Shoreham-by-Sea10:55Bristol£961One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 176 km
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£38 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G14934 · G15476+ C83034+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | Delayed 6:48 5:43Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 3h45 | 9:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
| G14953+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+C83034 | Delayed 6:57 5:43Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 3h52 | 9:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| G15004+G88555 | Delayed 7:10 5:50Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 4h03 | 9:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G15021+G26711 | Delayed 17:10 16:27Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 3h25 | 19:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G26445+G14944 · G15482+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | On time 16:42 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 3h45 | 20:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
| G26445+W34732+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | On time 16:42 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 3h55 | 20:37 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| G15023+G26717 | Delayed 18:11 17:27Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 3h25 | 20:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W34737+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+G26452 | Delayed 19:00 17:42Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 3h54 | 21:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W34648 · G15483+G26452+ W45526 | Delayed 18:48 17:42Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 3h48 | 21:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol
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Trains from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 3h 39m.
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 £21
Distance 176 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 £21
Train companies: Southern, Great Western Railway from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol trainsSouthern, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Shoreham-by-Sea and Bristol from £21. 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
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£96
Southern frequency
2 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
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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£38
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
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Things to do in Bristol
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.
- Must visit
SS Great Britain
Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.
- Must visit
Bristol Harbour
Lively floating harbour area with waterside walks, museums, boats and year-round city views, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Queen Square
Elegant Georgian square with lawns and paths, useful as a calm stop between the old city, harbour and nearby cultural sights.
- Recommended
Stokes Croft
Colourful hillside neighbourhood famed for street art, independent character and broad views over the city from nearby green spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
A cider from apples grown in the surrounding West Country. Bristol’s long cider-trading history makes it a classic local drink to try in pubs and cider houses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
A rich cheese from Somerset, often eaten across Bristol in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches and pub dishes. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
Bristol Bun
A traditional bun flavoured with dried fruit, spice and candied peel, linked to Bristol since the 18th century. It is a distinctive local teatime bake.
Matina
Long-running St Nicholas Market favourite serving pitta sandwiches packed with falafel, salad and sauces in a casual setting.
Bulrush
Elegant modern British dining in Clifton, with tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Pasture
Lively harbourside restaurant known for excellent steaks, burgers and strong cocktails in a smart but relaxed room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller cities. Buses are reasonable; central attractions and cafés can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Bristol Temple Meads -> Bristol Bus & Coach Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card, Apple Pay and Google Pay work on First Bus and metrobus services for Adult Single and Day tickets.
- For metrobus, buy before you board at stop ticket machines or use contactless at iPoints.
FAQs: Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shoreham-by-Sea 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol covers a distance of 176 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol is 176 km.
The first train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol departs at 22:00.
Trains from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol.
To get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol.
The train station in Shoreham-by-Sea that goes to Bristol is Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol offers scenic views of the English countryside, including glimpses of the South Downs and rolling hills as you travel westward.
A day trip from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 39m and the distance is 176 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shoreham-by-Sea and Bristol
Most Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol trains use the Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Shoreham-by-Sea and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Shoreham-by-Sea
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Which Shoreham-by-Sea station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Trains from Shoreham-by-Sea to Bristol leave from Shoreham-by-Sea. The station is from Shoreham-by-Sea city centre at Shoreham-by-sea station, Station Approach, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex, BN43 5WX.
Shoreham-by-SeaShoreham-by-sea station, Station Approach, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex, BN43 5WX
Shoreham-by-Sea train station facilities and services
Shoreham-by-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shoreham-by-Sea: 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 street and level crossing. 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, 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.
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
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