Bristol

GB · Western Europe

463,000

Population

1

Main Stations

GB

Country

No

Rail Hub

About Bristol

Bristol Temple Meads is one of the oldest railway terminus stations in the world, originally designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The station connects Bristol to London Paddington via GWR services and is a junction for services to Wales and southwest England.

City Information

Region Western Europe
Country GB
Timezone Europe/London
Population 463,000

Main Stations

Station Country Type Connections
Bristol Temple Meads 🇬🇧 Standard 0

Frequently Asked Questions

Bristol is connected to the national and international rail network through its main train stations. Travelers can reach numerous domestic and cross-border destinations by train from Bristol.
Bristol has one or more major train stations that serve as hubs for regional and long-distance rail services. Visit the city page for a complete list of stations, their types, and connection counts.
Popular train routes from Bristol connect it to other major cities in the region and beyond. High-speed and intercity services offer fast, comfortable travel. Check the route pages for distances and travel times.
Train tickets for journeys from Bristol can be purchased at station ticket counters, self-service machines, operator websites, or through third-party booking platforms. Advance booking often yields lower fares.

Data last updated: 2026-02-27