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From Stansted to Bristol Temple Meads, take the fastest train in 2 hours 59 minutes, typically 3 hours 10 minutes. Daily, 53 trains depart from Stansted, with the first at 00:30 and the last at 21:57. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:58 | 3 hours 4 minutes, 2 change | 21:02 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
18:17 | 3 hours 11 minutes, 3 change | 21:28 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
18:58 | 3 hours, 2 change | 21:58 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:17 | 3 hours 14 minutes, 3 change | 22:31 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:58 | 3 hours 4 minutes, 2 change | 23:02 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
The train journey from Stansted to Bristol Temple Meads combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Stansted, you can get to Bristol Temple Meads in just 2 hours 59 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The fastest train journey time from Stansted to Bristol Temple Meads is 2 hours 59 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.
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Stansted 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.

Stansted 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.
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.
Yes, most trains on the Stansted to Bristol Temple Meads route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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.

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