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17/12/2025
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Bristol to London by train

The journey from Bristol to London by train is 173.75 km and takes 1 hr 54 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:53 am and the last at 10:42 pm. It is possible to travel from Bristol to London by train for as little as RM 114.71 or as much as RM 813.36. The best price for this journey is RM 114.71.

Lowest Price RM 114.71
Journey Duration 1 hr 54 mins
Connection per Day 31
Lowest Price RM 114.71
Highest Price RM 813.36
First Departure 4:53 am
Last Departure 10:42 pm
Distance 173.75 km
Departure Bristol
Arrival London
Carriers Great Western Railway, CrossCountry

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around RM 88.71 to RM 240.22 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 63% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to London

The cheapest Bristol - London train tickets can be found for as low as RM 114.14 if you’re lucky, or RM 153.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 183.66.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Bristol to London
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Bristol to London CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.16kg
Bus
13.03kg
Flight
34.75kg
Car
27.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and London are 12.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and London? By taking the train between Bristol and London you will save 22.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.87kg compared to a bus and 15.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bristol to London?
A train ticket from Bristol to London is RM 299.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 114.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bristol to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to London is RM 114.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bristol and London by train?
Bristol to London is 173.75 km.
How long does the train between Bristol and London take?
Bristol to London is on average 1 hr 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 29 mins.
Which companies operate from Bristol to London?
The train journey from Bristol to London is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bristol to London?
Bristol to London has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bristol to London leave?
The earliest train from Bristol to London departs at 4:53 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bristol to London depart?
The latest train from Bristol to London departs at 10:42 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bristol to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 114.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bristol to London?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Bristol to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and London is 1 hr 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to London by train?
The train journey from Bristol to London creates 12.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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