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Trains from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads

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Trains to Bristol Temple Meads from Chelsfield

First train

08:01

Last train

18:31

Departure stationChelsfield
Arrival stationBristol Temple Meads
Journey time

From 3h 4m

Distance

116 miles (187 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

Travel from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads by train in 3 hours 4 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads by train is 3 hours 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 4 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 116 miles (187 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Bristol Temple Meads. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink on your way to Bristol Temple Meads, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bristol Temple Meads, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads?

Want to know more about your journey from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Chelsfield and Bristol Temple Meads by train?

The quickest journey time between Chelsfield and Bristol Temple Meads by train is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads?

No, there are no direct trains running from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads, you’ll usually need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Chelsfield and Bristol Temple Meads by train?

Trains travelling from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads cover a distance of around 116 miles (187 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 4 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Bristol Temple Meads from Chelsfield?

To get from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Bristol Temple Meads. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 4 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Chelsfield to Bristol Temple Meads is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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