The average train between Bristol and Dunblane takes 8h 4m and the fastest train takes 7h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Dunblane. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Bristol and Dunblane. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 4:33 PM which arrives into Dunblane at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Dunblane. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Dunblane station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
Bristol to Dunblane train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Dunblane train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Dunblane station.
Book your Bristol to Dunblane train tickets online with Cross Country and ScotRail.
The distance between Bristol and Dunblane is 533.9 km. The road distance is 757 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dunblane via Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 58m.