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London Paddington to Bristol train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Paddington to Bristol? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 42.89, with average prices for this route around NZD 51.28. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:23
London Paddington
06:58
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 35m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:54
London Paddington
09:53
Bristol Temple Meads
3h 59m, No directSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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06:00
London Paddington
07:36
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 36m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:28
London Paddington
08:03
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 35m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:48
London Paddington
08:01
Bristol Parkway
1h 13m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:00
London Paddington
08:36
Paris
1h 36m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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London Paddington to Bristol train route details

First train
First train
05:23
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
London Paddington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bristol
Journey time
Journey time
1h 8m
Distance
Distance
164 km
Price
Price
NZD 42.89*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Bristol

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London Paddington and Bristol, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Paddington to Bristol during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from London Paddington to Bristol, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Paddington to Bristol ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Paddington to Bristol train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.