Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times and prices for 29 Aug

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southend Victoria (SOV) 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 Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

To travel from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Great Western RailwayC42187+Elizabeth lineC38554+Greater AngliaC04051
    8:113h24
    Southend Victoria (SOV)
    11:35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42189+Greater AngliaP76786+Elizabeth lineC38284
    9:513h09
    Southend Victoria (SOV)
    13:00Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42188+Elizabeth lineC38201+Greater AngliaP76766
    8:513h13
    Southend Victoria (SOV)
    12:04Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34687+Greater AngliaP76775+Elizabeth lineC38241
    9:113h24
    Southend Victoria (SOV)
    12:35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £431One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia8:30 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h05
11:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia8:50 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h08
11:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia9:30 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h05
12:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia9:51 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h07
12:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia10:31 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h07
13:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia10:51 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h12
14:03 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia11:31 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h04
14:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia11:51 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h07
14:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia12:31 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h06
15:37 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia12:51 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h17
16:08 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia13:31 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h04
16:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia13:51 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h07
16:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia14:31 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h03
17:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia14:51 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h07
17:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia15:31 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h04
18:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia15:51 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h09
19:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia16:31 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h04
19:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia17:06 Southend Victoria (SOV)
2h54
20:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia17:36 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h01
20:37 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia17:54 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h09
21:03 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia18:31 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h05
21:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia18:50 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h14
22:04 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia19:31 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h08
22:39 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia20:31 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h05
23:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia20:59 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h07
0:06 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia21:59 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h14
1:13 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Greater Anglia23:01 Southend Victoria (SOV)
8h34
7:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Saturday 29 August
Great Western RailwayC42187+Elizabeth lineC38554+Greater AngliaC040518:11 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h24
11:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Great Western RailwayC42188+Greater AngliaP76766+Elizabeth lineC382018:51 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h13
12:04 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Great Western RailwayW34687+Greater AngliaP76775+Elizabeth lineC382419:11 Southend Victoria (SOV)
3h24
12:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £131 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 2h 54m.

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
228 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£131
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
5:05
Last train
23:01
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Railway, Greater Anglia from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Southend Victoria (SOV) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £131. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 12m
Cheapest Price
£30
Great Western Railway frequency
12 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

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£131
Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend Victoria (SOV) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £131, while the average price tends to be around £131.
The train journey from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 228 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 228 km.
The first train from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 23:01.
Trains from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
To travel from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by train, costing approximately £131.
Booking trains from Southend Victoria (SOV) 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 Southend Victoria to Bristol Temple Meads offers a mix of urban landscapes and countryside views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque areas of the Cotswolds and the rolling hills of Somerset, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Southend Victoria to Bristol Temple Meads is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Southend Victoria (SOV) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Most Southend Victoria (SOV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Southend Victoria to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Southend Victoria (SOV) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Southend-on-Sea
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Southend VictoriaSouthend Victoria station, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6AZWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Southend Victoria from Southend-on-Sea city centre

Bus25, 7, 20, 825, 827, 21S, 28, 21, 3, 26, 20S · 3m · £3 · every ~69 min

Southend Victoria train station facilities and services

Southend Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southend Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Southend Victoria. ATMs are available at Southend Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southend Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southend Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southend Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southend Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi rank at front of station, 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: No.

Most popular train connections from Southend Victoria (SOV)

Most popular trains to and from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Southend Victoria (SOV)

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