Train from Portsmouth to Bristol: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Portsmouth to Bristol on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Portsmouth and Southsea
Bristol Temple MeadsCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Portsmouth and Southsea
Bristol Temple MeadsFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Portsmouth and Southsea
Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Portsmouth and Southsea
Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Portsmouth and Southsea
Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 3:23 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Portsmouth to Bristol

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 10mAverage Duration
127 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$17 - $119Average Duration5h 26m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$41 - $121Average Duration2h 25m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$24 - $24Average Duration2h 10m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portsmouth to Bristol by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Portsmouth to Bristol?

    The cheapest train tickets from Portsmouth to Bristol start at $41. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Portsmouth to Bristol?

    The average train trip from Portsmouth to Bristol takes 2h 25m and covers 127 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 21m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Portsmouth to Bristol route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portsmouth to Bristol?

    The earliest train from Portsmouth to Bristol departs at 7:24am. The latest train departs at 8:28pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-27
$59
11-28
$119
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11-30
$54
12-01
$39
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portsmouth to Bristol was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $39

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portsmouth to Bristol, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $39 to $119 for a train ticket from Portsmouth to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-12-01.

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