Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads Train Tickets & Timetables

Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meadsby train on average takes 3 hrs 56 mins

Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads one way only

Cheapest Advance Single from £40.60

* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance

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Trains depart every 26 minutes
First train leaves Preston (Lancs) at 05:33
Last train leaves Preston (Lancs) at 19:25

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Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads train times

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Preston (Lancs) facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  No
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for VT
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  Yes
  
  Available on Platform 3/4. Automatic doors available on all waiting rooms.
- Station Buffet
  
  Yes
  
  Refreshments and shops available on Platform 3/4
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The accessible toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A Changing Places toilet is available on Platform 3, accessed using a RADAR key.
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The accessible toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A Changing Places toilet is available on Platform 3, accessed using a RADAR key.
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Preston station
- Post Box
  
  Yes
- Atm Machine
  
  Yes
- Shops
  
  Yes
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Pick Up / Drop Off in the short stay car park on Butler St.
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  The accessible toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A Changing Places toilet is available on Platform 3, accessed using a RADAR key.
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The accessible toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A Changing Places toilet is available on Platform 3, accessed using a RADAR key.
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Available
  
  Yes
- Operator Name
  
  Avanti West Coast Lost Property
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from help point
  Yes - from information point
  Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Arrival Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
  
  Information Kiosk on Platform 3. Audio announcements are broadcast throughout the station giving information about train running, platforms, security and safety announcements.Customer information screens are provided on the station concourse, displaying train running information, and on each platform showing the next train and service information.
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay visit the Avanti West Coast website
  Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
  
  Url: https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/where-we-go/parking
  
  PR1 8AP
- Operator Name
  
  Avanti West Coast
- Name
  
  Station Car Park
- Spaces
  
  1025
- Charges
  
  Daily: £12.50
  Monthly: £166.00
  Three Monthly: £374.00
  Annual: £1,200.00
  Saturday: £6.50
  Sunday: £6.50
  Note:
  For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website
  Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  18
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  246
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Annotation
  
  Cycle hub by the Butler Street entrance 200 spaces
  9 hoops on platform 3 (Only 1 x cycles per hoop = 9 spaces)
- Type
  
  Compounds
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  08000 158 123 (08000 158 124 Textphone)
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Staff Help Available
  
  Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Kiosk within the Waiting Room on Platform 3. Staff assistance is available at all times during the stations opening hours for boarding and alighting. Turn up and go is available although booking recommended.
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 04:00 to 01:00
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The accessible toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A Changing Places toilet is available on Platform 3, accessed using a RADAR key.
- Step Free Access
  
  Category B1 - This station has step-free access to all platforms via the subway (with steep ramps) or using the lifts provided.
- Ticket Gates
  
  No
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  Yes
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes

Station Message

Bristol Temple Meads Ticket Office Reduced Opening Hours

Bristol Temple Meads ticket office will have the following changes to planned opening hours:

Sunday 24th November 06:15 to 16:15

Saturday 30th November 06:45 to 16:45

Tickets can be bought from the ticket machine or digitally.

Bristol Temple Meads facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  No
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for NR
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  Yes
  
  Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Trolleys
  
  Yes
- Station Buffet
  
  Yes
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15.
  Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  Additional Ladies Toilets are located on Platform 10/12.
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  Yes
  
  Free Network Rail Wi-fi - #FreeStationWiFi
- Post Box
  
  Yes
  
  The Post Box is located by the main gateline
- Atm Machine
  
  Yes
  
  The ATM machine is located in the Midland Shed, next to the side entrance to the main booking hall from the Friary.
- Shops
  
  Yes
  
  WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15.
  Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  Additional Ladies Toilets are located on Platform 10/12.
Wifi
- Annotation
  
  Free Network Rail Wi-fi - #FreeStationWiFi
- Available
  
  Yes
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  03457 000 125
- Operator Name
  
  Great Western Railway - For details visit: https://www.gwr.com/help-and-support/lost-property
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from information point
  Yes - from ticket office
  Yes - from help point
- Information Services Open
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Arrival Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  No
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  Url: http://www.apcoa.co.uk
  
  0345 165 2030
- Operator Name
  
  APCOA Parking (UK) Limited
- Name
  
  Station Car Park
- Spaces
  
  374
- Charges
  
  Daily: £14.30
  Weekly: £100.10
  Monthly: £268.00
  Three Monthly: £504.00
  Annual: £1,463.00
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  0
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  Yes
- Accessible Car Park Equipment Note
  
  Accessible ticket machine is available at the car park. Step free access from the car park to the station
- Cctv
  
  No
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  450
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park.
  A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate.
  There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Annotation
  
  Please note cycles can be carried on our trains free of charge.
- Type
  
  Stands

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Trains from Preston (Lancs)to Bristol Temple MeadsFrom £40.60

Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meadsby train on average takes 3 hrs 56 mins

Preston (Lancs) to Bristol Temple Meads one way only

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