Route guide

London to Bristol by train

Street art, waterside walks and a different pace in the West Country.

Journey type
Preview · sample journeys

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Your starting point. Your next stop.

Use London Paddington as your departure station and Bristol Temple Meads as your destination in the preview planner. The journey cards are examples; confirm the actual service, any changes and your ticket’s restrictions with the booking provider before you travel.

Leave a little room to explore.

Street art, waterside walks and a different pace in the West Country. Start with a date that suits you, then check the available departure times and fare conditions when live search becomes available.

Before you set off

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