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Bristol to London Waterloo East Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bristol to London Waterloo East? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 360,490, with average prices for this route around IDR 655,436. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
15:22 3h 13m, Changes required Bristol Temple Meads	18:35 London Waterloo East	Find Tickets
15:27 2h 1m, Changes required Bristol Parkway	17:28 London Waterloo East	Find Tickets
15:27 2h 6m, Direct Bristol Parkway	17:33 London Waterloo East	Find Tickets
15:30 2h 23m, Changes required Bristol Temple Meads	17:53 London Waterloo East	Find Tickets
15:30 2h 27m, Direct Bristol Temple Meads	17:57 London Waterloo East	Find Tickets
15:55 2h 3m, Changes required Bristol Parkway	17:58 Paris	Find Tickets

Bristol to London Waterloo East Train Route Details

First train

05:01

Last train

22:42

Departure station

Bristol

Arrival station

London Waterloo East

Journey time

1h 59m

Distance

169 km

Price

IDR 360,490*

Train operators

Southeastern, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to London Waterloo East

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Bristol and London Waterloo East on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bristol to London Waterloo East. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bristol to London Waterloo East, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Bristol to London Waterloo East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bristol to London Waterloo East train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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