How much does a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Bristol cost?

The average train ticket price from Southampton to Bristol is £30. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Southampton 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!

How long is the train trip from Southampton to Bristol?

A train trip between Southampton and Bristol is around 1h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Southampton and Bristol?

The number of trains from Southampton to Bristol can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Southampton to Bristol by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Southampton to Bristol?

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

Train Southampton to Bristol from £14

Next train departures

Next departures from Southampton to Bristol on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:11	Southampton Central	1h 39m	22:50	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	20:11	Southampton Central	1h 39m	21:50	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	22:22	Southampton Central	1h 54m	00:16	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 18:44 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Southampton to Bristol

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 1 hour 42 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

1h 42mAverage duration

63 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£12 - £65	Average duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£15 - £122	Average duration1h 42m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£11 - £11	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £15

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Southampton and Bristol?

Stops in Southampton

A - Southampton Airport

Stops in Bristol

A - Bristol, Bus & Coach Station

B - Filton

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Southampton to Bristol by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Bristol cost?
The average train ticket price from Southampton to Bristol is £30. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Southampton 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!
How long is the train trip from Southampton to Bristol?
A train trip between Southampton and Bristol is around 1h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Southampton and Bristol?
The number of trains from Southampton to Bristol can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Southampton to Bristol by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Southampton to Bristol?
When taking the train from Southampton 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.

Best price found

12/11

£22

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£22

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£22

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£16

19/11

£14

The cheapest trip from Southampton to Bristol was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £14

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

You can expect to pay from £14 to £48 for a train ticket from Southampton to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-11-19.