Train tickets from Portsmouth to Bristol

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Next departures from Portsmouth to Bristol on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western Railway
    Portsmouth and Southsea
    Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags
    Great Western Railway
      Portsmouth and Southsea
      Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags
      Great Western Railway
        Portsmouth and Southsea
        Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags
        Great Western Railway
          Portsmouth and Southsea
          Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags
          Great Western Railway
            Portsmouth and Southsea
            Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags

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            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 US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            2h 10mAverage duration
            127 kmDistance
            5kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$12 - US$82Average duration5h 25m
            3kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$29 - US$87Average duration2h 25m
            3kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$17 - US$17Average duration2h 10m
            5kg CO₂e

            Train Portsmouth to Bristol: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$44
            Average train trip duration2h 25m
            Number of daily trains10
            Earliest train departure07:24
            Distance127 km
            Latest train departure21:27

            Portsmouth to Bristol Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Portsmouth - Bristol

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to Bristol cost?

              The average train ticket price from Portsmouth to Bristol is US$44. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Bristol is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

              A train trip between Portsmouth and Bristol is around 2h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 129 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Portsmouth and Bristol?

              The number of trains from Portsmouth to Bristol can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Portsmouth to Bristol by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Portsmouth to Bristol?

              When taking the train from Portsmouth to Bristol, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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            US$39
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            US$42
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portsmouth to Bristol was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$27

            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 US$27 to US$72 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 US$39, which is on 2025-11-05.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Portsmouth to Bristol is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Bristol, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Portsmouth and Bristol, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Portsmouth to Bristol and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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