Station

Station facilities

  • Parking
  • Shops
  • Step-free access
  • Ticket machine
  • Ticket office
  • Toilets
  • Wifi
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General service information
Staffing Level
Full time
Closed Circuit Television
Yes
Information Available From Staff
Yes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office
Yes - from help point
Information Services Open

CIS
  • Departure Screens
  • Arrival Screens
  • Announcements
Customer Help Points

No

Ticket buying and collection
Ticket Office
Yes
Prepurchase Collection
Yes
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oystercard Issued

No

Use Oystercard

No

Always Show Oyster Card Fields

No

Smartcard Issued

No

Smartcard Validator

No

Penalty Fares
NR
All station facilities
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

Accessibility and mobility access
Helpline

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.

https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Staff Help Available

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

Mon-Fri 05:30 to 01:30
Saturday 05:30 to 01:30
Sunday 08:00 to 01:30
Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes

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

Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter

No

Please request staff assistance.

Ramp For Train Access
Yes
Accessible Taxis

Accessible taxis are available

Accessible Public Telephones

Public telephones are accessible

National Key Toilets
Yes

Radar Key available from station staff.

Step Free Access

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


Coverage: whole Station
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
Assisted Travel

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.

Parking information
Cycle Storage
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
CarPark

Operator Name: A P C O A Parking ( U K) Limited
Name: Station Car Park
Spaces: 374

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

Open:
Mon-Fri - 24h
Saturday - 24h
Sunday - 24h

Website: http://www.apcoa.co.uk
Rail Replacement Services

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

Taxi Rank

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.

Onward Travel

Buses can be found on the station forecourt and on the main road Temple Gate, situated at the bottom of Station Approach road.

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

To reach Temple Gate; follow the footpath to the bottom of Station Approach. Bus stops are situated on both sides of Temple Gate.

Information on bus services, including city centre map, timetables and live service information can be found in the ticket hall.

Ferry services connecting Bristol city centre can be found at Temple Back East. To reach the landing stage; exit through the ticket barriers, walk through the ticket hall, and exit through the side entrance marked for The Friary.

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here.

Airport

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.

Cycle Hire

Brompton Dock0208 232 3931www.bromptondock.co.uk

Passenger services
Customer Service

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

Left Luggage

No

https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Lost Property

Operator Name: Great Western Railway - For details visit: https://www.gwr.com/help-and-support/lost-property
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Mon-Fri 08:00 to 18:00
Saturday 09:30 to 16:30
Sunday
Live departures and arrivals