The average train between Brighton and Bristol Temple Meads takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Brighton and Bristol Temple Meads. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Bristol Temple Meads at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Brighton and Bristol Temple Meads is 183.8 km. The road distance is 279 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 3h 27m.