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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads

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34

train journeys
per day

159

miles (257 kms)

3hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

05:33 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Bristol Temple Meads , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads is approximately 159 miles (257 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 32 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Bristol Temple Meads.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 33 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:33
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    09:06
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:00
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    09:35
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:20
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    10:33
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:47
    4 hrs 20 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    11:07
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:49
    4 hrs 18 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    11:07
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:55
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:12
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:31
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:17
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    12:07
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:20
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    12:34
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:18
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    13:16
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:20
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    13:32
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:18
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    14:08
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:20
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    14:32
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:18
    3 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    15:13
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:18
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    16:09
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:21
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    16:31
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:18
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    17:08
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:19
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    17:31
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:18
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    18:09
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:20
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    18:33
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Bristol Temple Meads Station

Station name Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Address Bristol Temple Meads station, Station Approach, off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol,, BS1 6QF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 21:30
Sunday 06:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Preston (Lancs) and Bristol Temple Meads

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Bristol Temple Meads by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Bristol Temple Meads vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

First class tickets on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Bristol Temple Meads typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Bristol Temple Meads can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Preston (Lancs) & Bristol Temple Meads. owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Bristol Temple Meads.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Preston (Lancs) and Bristol Temple Meads, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.