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Bristol to Ponders End train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bristol to Ponders End? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 21.89, with average prices for this route around € 26.03. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
16:55 2h 19m, No direct Bristol Parkway	19:14 Ponders End	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
17:27 2h 33m, No direct Bristol Parkway	20:00 Ponders End	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
17:48 4h 42m, No direct Bristol Temple Meads	22:30 Ponders End		Find Tickets
17:55 2h 35m, No direct Bristol Parkway	20:30 Ponders End	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
18:22 5h 8m, No direct Bristol Temple Meads	23:30 Ponders End		Find Tickets
18:27 2h 33m, No direct Bristol Parkway	21:00 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Bristol to Ponders End train route details

First train

05:03

Last train

22:42

Departure station

Bristol

Arrival station

Ponders End

Journey time

2h 16m

Distance

174 km

Price

€ 21.89*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to Ponders End

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bristol to Ponders End can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Bristol to Ponders End, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Bristol to Ponders End train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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