The Matthew of Bristol Boat Trips
A full-size replica of the famous sailing ship that discovered Newfoundland in 1497, with regular local trips up and down the river Avon!
It's easy to reach The Matthew of Bristol Boat Trips, in Bristol, by train. Simply hop on a train to Bristol Temple Meads station and then it's just a short walk across the historic city.
For more info including times and operating dates, visit The Matthew of Bristol Boat Trips’ website.
Station details & facilities
Ticket office
Ticket Office opening hours: Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:30 - 18:00
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Weekdays | 05:30 - 21:30 |
| Saturday | 05:30 - 21:30 |
| Sunday | 06:45 - 21:30 |
| Ticket Machine | Available |
|---|---|
| Staff help | Unavailable |
| Staffing level | Full time |
| Oyster Prepay | Unavailable |
| Oyster topup | Unavailable |
| Oyster validator | Unavailable |
| Pre-purchase collection | Available |
Luggage
| Left Luggage | Unavailable |
|---|
Facilities
| Shops | Available |
|---|---|
| Postbox | Available |
| Telephones | Available |
| Telephone types | Coins and cards |
| Station Buffet | Available |
| ATM | Available |
| Bureau de Change | Unavailable |
| Tourist Information Office | Unavailable |
Toilets
| Toilets | Available |
|---|---|
| Showers | Unavailable |
| Baby change | Available |
WiFi
| WiFi | Available |
|---|---|
| WiFi notes | |
| Web kiosk | Unavailable |
Staffing and customer service
| Staff Help notes | Staff assistance is available; please request assistance from any member of staff if you have not booked assistance in advance. |
|---|---|
| Customer Service notes | Please call our Customer Services Centre on 03457 000 125 (07:00-22:00 every day) |
| Customer help points | Unavailable |
| CCTV | Available |
Parking
Carpark opening hours:
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Weekdays | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
| Carpark name | Station Car Park | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpark operator | APCOA Parking (UK) Limited | ||||||||||
| Car parking spaces | 374 | ||||||||||
| Carpark charges |
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Bicycle Facilities
| Cycle storage | Available |
|---|---|
| Cycle storage spaces | 444 |
| Sheltered cycle storage | Available |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Available |
| Cycle storage notes | Platforms 3 and 4 and at the front of station |
| Cycle storage notes | <p>Please note cycles can be carried on our trains free of charge.</p> |
Accessibility
| Step-free access | Whole station |
|---|---|
| Step-free access notes | via lifts to all platforms and facilties, ticket office is also step free |
| Ramps for train access | Available |
| Wheelchairs | Available |
| Induction Loop | Available |
| Accessible ticket machines | Available |
| Accessible Booking Office counter | Unavailable |
| Accessible taxis | unknown |
| Accessible taxis notes | Accessible taxis are available |
First Class Lounge
Departures and arrivals from Bristol Temple Meads
Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Bristol Temple Meads station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.
Departures
Arrivals
| Departing to | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to London Paddington | Great Western Railway | 04:53 | 3 | On time |
| to Portsmouth Harbour | Great Western Railway | 05:00 | 5 | On time |
| to Severn Beach | Great Western Railway | 05:10 | 5 | On time |
| to Cardiff Central | CrossCountry | 05:20 | 3 | On time |
| to London Paddington | Great Western Railway | 05:25 | 15 | On time |
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| Arriving from | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Taunton | Great Western Railway | 06:19 | 6 | On time |
| from Severn Beach | Great Western Railway | 06:40 | 13 | On time |
| from Westbury | Great Western Railway | 06:47 | 13 | On time |
| from Weston-super-Mare | Great Western Railway | 06:52 | 7 | Scheduled |
| from Worcester Shrub Hill | Great Western Railway | 06:53 | 1 | On time |
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