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Outbound fromPenrith (North Lakes) to Bristol Temple Meads by train
It takes an average of 7h 24m to travel from Penrith (North Lakes) to Bristol Temple Meads by train, over a distance of around 222 miles (357 km). There are normally 27 trains per day travelling from Penrith (North Lakes) to Bristol Temple Meads and tickets for this journey start from £29.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:59 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:50 | |
| Departure station | Penrith (North Lakes) | |
| Arrival station | Bristol Temple Meads | |
| Journey time | From 4h 42m | |
| Distance | 222 miles (357 km) | |
| Frequency | 27 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £29.60 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Penrith (North Lakes) to Bristol Temple Meads by train in 4 hours 42 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Penrith (North Lakes) to Bristol Temple Meads by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Penrith (North Lakes) to Bristol Temple Meads by train is 7 hours 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 42 minutes. You'll usually find 27 trains per day travelling the 222 miles (357 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Bristol Temple Meads. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales on your way to Bristol Temple Meads, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Penrith (North Lakes) to Bristol Temple Meads start from £29.60 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
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.
FAQs about the train journey from Penrith (North Lakes) to Bristol Temple Meads
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