Bristol Temple Meads Railway Station

Facilities

Bristol Temple Meads railway station is a station in Bristol City. It is managed by Network Rail.

Address

Bristol Temple Meads station
Station Approach, off Bath Road
Bristol
Bristol,
BS1 6QF

Tickets

Ticket Office
Yes

Situated by the ticket office.

Monday To Friday: 06:15:00.000 - 21:30:00.000
Saturday: 06:15:00.000 - 21:30:00.000
Sunday: 06:45:00.000 - 21:30:00.000
Pre-purchase Collection
Yes
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oyster Pre-Pay
No
Oyster Topup
No
Oyster Validator
No
Smartcards Issued
No
Smartcard Validator
No
Penalty Fares
Yes

Applicable Operators: Great Western Railway

Smartcard Topup
No

Facilities

First Class Lounge
No
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 Facilities
Yes
Showers Available
No
Public Telephones
Yes
WiFi
Yes

Free Network Rail Wi-fi - #FreeStationWiFi

Web Kiosk
No
Post Box
Yes

The Post Box is located by the main gateline

Tourist Information Office
No
Cash Machine
Yes

The ATM machine is located in the Midland Shed, next to the side entrance to the main booking hall from the Friary.

Bureau De Change
No
Retail Outlets
Yes

WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers

CCTV
Yes
Customer Service
Yes

Please call our Customer Services Centre on 03457 000 125 (07:00-22:00 every day)

Left Luggage
Yes

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Lost Property
Yes

Phone: 03457 000 125

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Monday To Friday: 08:00:00.000 - 18:00:00.000
Saturday: 09:30:00.000 - 16:30:00.000
Sunday: Closed

Accessibility

Help Line
Yes

If you wish to book assistance but are not sure which train operator you are travelling with, you can call 0800 022 3720. On calling, you will be referred to the appropriate train operator.

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Passenger Help Points
No
Staff Assistance Available
Yes

Staff assistance is available; please request assistance from any member of staff if you have not booked assistance in advance.

Monday To Friday: 05:30:00.000 - 01:30:00.000
Saturday: 05:30:00.000 - 01:30:00.000
Sunday: 08:00:00.000 - 01:30:00.000
Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes

Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.

Accessible Ticket Counter
No
Train Access Ramp
Yes
NKS (RADAR) Toilets
Yes

Radar Key available from station staff.

Step Free Access
Yes

Whole station

Lifts to all platforms and facilities. Ticket office is also step free.

Ticket Gates
Yes
Impaired Mobility Set Down
Yes

Set- Down / Pick up Points are available at the station entrance. Assisted travel meeting point located at the customer information office - Platform 3. Please notify a member of staff.

Wheelchairs Available
Yes

Transport Connections

Printable local connections map (Open in new tab)

Cycle Storage
Yes

Spaces: 450

Sheltered: 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.

Please note cycles can be carried on our trains free of charge.

Storage Type: Stands

Car Park
Yes

Phone: 0345 165 2030

Website: http://www.apcoa.co.uk

Name: Station Car Park

Operator: APCOA Parking (UK) Limited

Spaces: 374

Taxi Rank
Yes

The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance.

To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors.

You can find more information about local taxi services here.

Bus Services
Yes
Metro Link
No
Airport Link
Yes

A dedicated Airport Flyer bus service connects Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Airport, with the journey taking approximately 25 minutes. Buses operate 24 hours a day and at peak times, leaves up to every 8 minutes.

The Airport Flyer can be found on the station forecourt. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors.

For more information, including timetables and ticket prices, please click here.

Rail Replacement Services
Yes

Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House

Cycle Hire
Yes

Brompton Dock0208 232 3931www.bromptondock.co.uk

Port Link
No
Car Hire
No

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