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Compare coach and train for St Mary Cray (SMY) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Mary Cray (SMY) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £74.
Distance: 186 km
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£74 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets St Mary Cray (SMY) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Mary Cray (SMY) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Trains from St Mary Cray (SMY) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 06:09. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 6:09 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from St Mary Cray (SMY) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between St Mary Cray (SMY) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: St Mary Cray (SMY) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Mary Cray (SMY) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in St Mary Cray (SMY) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most St Mary Cray (SMY) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare St Mary Cray (SMY) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to St Mary Cray from London city centre
St Mary Cray is 20 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
St Mary Cray train station facilities and services
St Mary Cray has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Mary Cray.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Mary Cray. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Mary Cray: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Mary Cray: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Mary Cray: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
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.
