When is the first train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads?

The first train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads is at 00:15.

Are there direct trains from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads, and passengers would need to make 1 changes during the journey.

How long is the train journey from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads ?

The train journey from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads typically takes an average of 1h 12m, with the fastest journey duration being around 1h 2m.

How much is a train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads ?

The cost of a train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$22.24 and the average price being around US$69.98.

What times are off-peak trains from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads ?

In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

Reading to Bristol Temple Meads Trains From US$22.24

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Buy cheap train tickets from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads for just US$22.24. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$69.98. The train journey from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads typically takes approximately 1h 2m. You can expect a frequency of 60 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Reading to Bristol Temple Meads Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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12:40
Reading
1h 18m
Changes required
13:58
Bristol Temple Meads
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12:55
Reading
1h 8m
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14:03
Bristol Temple Meads
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13:13
Reading
1h 14m
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14:27
Bristol Temple Meads
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13:26
Reading
1h 9m
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14:35
Bristol Temple Meads
L65363-1C15
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13:40
Reading
1h 18m
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14:58
Bristol Temple Meads
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13:55
Reading
1h 11m
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15:06
Bristol Temple Meads
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14:13
Reading
1h 14m
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15:27
Bristol Temple Meads
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14:25
Reading
1h 12m
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15:37
Bristol Temple Meads
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14:40
Reading
1h 20m
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16:00
Bristol Temple Meads
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14:55
Reading
1h 13m
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16:08
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Reading to Bristol Temple Meads Train Route Details

The Reading to Bristol Temple Meads train ticket is from US$22.24. The average travel time is 1h 2m, covering a distance of approximately 112 mile. There are usually 60 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train	00:15
Last train	22:55
Departure station	Reading
Arrival station	Bristol Temple Meads
Journey time	1h 2m
Distance	112 mile
Price	US$22.24
Train operators	Great Western Railway

Choose Reading to Bristol Temple Meads Train Ticket Types

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Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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Advance train tickets

Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Reading to Bristol Temple Meads train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

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Book in Advance

Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

Season Tickets

A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

Flexi Travel

8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

Reading to Bristol Temple Meads train FAQs

When is the first train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads?
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The first train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads is at 00:15.
Are there direct trains from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads?
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads, and passengers would need to make 1 changes during the journey.
How long is the train journey from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads ?
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The train journey from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads typically takes an average of 1h 12m, with the fastest journey duration being around 1h 2m.
How much is a train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads ?
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The cost of a train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$22.24 and the average price being around US$69.98.
What times are off-peak trains from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads ?
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In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.