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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads train ticket prices
For a train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads, Advance Tickets are available starting at €25.02*, with the average fare being €73.42. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€73.42
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€25.02
On Thu 01 Jan
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads train times
Travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads, the fastest train takes 6 hours 13 minutes with an average travel time of 6 hours 59 minutes. 65 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:40 and the last at 23:45. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:00 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 6 hours 59 minutes, 1 change | 16:59 Bristol Temple Meads | LNER | Find tickets |
10:07 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 6 hours 24 minutes, Direct | 16:31 Bristol Temple Meads | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
10:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 6 hours 39 minutes, 2 change | 17:09 Bristol Temple Meads | LNER | Find tickets |
10:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 6 hours 58 minutes, 2 change | 17:28 Bristol Temple Meads | LNER | Find tickets |
10:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 7 hours 4 minutes, 1 change | 17:34 Bristol Temple Meads | LNER | Find tickets |
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads Train journey information
Plan your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:40
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
6 hours 13 minutes
Distance
312 miles (502km)
Price
From €25.02
Train operators
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads train travel guide
The train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Edinburgh (Waverley), you can get to Bristol Temple Meads in just 6 hours 13 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads.
3. What is the fastest train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads?
The fastest train journey time from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads is 6 hours 13 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads train timetables?
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bristol Temple Meads 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
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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€48.95
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€73.42
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