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Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge train timetable
From Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge, take the fastest train in 2h 44m, typically 3h 2m. Daily, 142 trains depart from Bristol Temple Meads, with the first at 04:53 and the last at 23:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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05:23 Bristol Temple Meads | 2h 54m, 1 change | 08:17 Barnes Bridge | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:23 Bristol Temple Meads | 3h 8m, 3 change | 08:31 Barnes Bridge | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:47 Bristol Temple Meads | 2h 46m, 2 change | 08:33 Barnes Bridge | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:47 Bristol Temple Meads | 2h 57m, 1 change | 08:44 Barnes Bridge | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:51 Bristol Temple Meads | 3h 53m, 3 change | 09:44 Barnes Bridge | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge train tickets and times
Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge train travel guide
Taking the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bristol Temple Meads, you can arrive at Barnes Bridge in just 2h 44m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge?
The average ticket fare from Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge is about £15.40, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge?
What is the fastest train from Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge?
The quickest train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge takes 2h 44m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge?
No, there are no direct trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge route?
The Bristol Temple Meads to Barnes Bridge route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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