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Leicester to Bristol Temple Meads train prices and times

Planning a journey from Leicester to Bristol Temple Meads? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £18.50, with average prices for this route around £19.30. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:05 Leicester	08:57 Bristol Temple Meads	3h 52m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:18 Leicester	09:06 Bristol Temple Meads	2h 48m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:07 Leicester	09:30 Bristol Temple Meads	2h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:22 Leicester	10:12 Bristol Temple Meads	2h 50m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:50 Leicester	10:33 Bristol Temple Meads	2h 43m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:18 Leicester	11:07 Paris	2h 49m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Leicester to Bristol Temple Meads train route details

First train

05:05

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Leicester

Arrival station

Bristol Temple Meads

Journey time

2h 23m

Distance

103 miles

Price

£18.50*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Bristol Temple Meads

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Leicester to Bristol Temple Meads. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Leicester to Bristol Temple Meads, 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Leicester to Bristol Temple Meads more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Leicester to Bristol Temple Meads train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Leicester to Bristol Temple Meads with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Leicester to Bristol Temple Meads from £18.50

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Leicester to Bristol Temple Meads train prices and times

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