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Bristol to London Paddington train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bristol to London Paddington? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €14.26, with average prices for this route around €26.41. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Thu, Sep 4
From €15.64
Fri, Sep 5
From €21.24
Sat, Sep 6
From €21.24
Sun, Sep 7
From €21.24
Mon, Sep 8
From €21.24
Tue, Sep 9
From €14.26
Wed, Sep 10
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
12:00 Bristol Temple Meads	13:35 London Paddington	1h 35m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:22 Bristol Temple Meads	15:52 London Paddington	3h 30m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:25 Bristol Parkway	13:45 London Paddington	1h 20m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:30 Bristol Temple Meads	14:05 London Paddington	1h 35m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:42 Bristol Temple Meads	16:25 London Paddington	3h 43m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:55 Bristol Parkway	14:12 Paris	1h 17m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Bristol to London Paddington train route details

First train

05:01

Last train

22:42

Departure station

Bristol

Arrival station

London Paddington

Journey time

1h 13m

Distance

102 miles

Price

€14.26*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to London Paddington

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between Bristol and London Paddington, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bristol to London Paddington. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bristol to London Paddington, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Bristol to London Paddington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bristol to London Paddington train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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