The average train between Bristol and Edinburgh takes 6h 36m and the fastest train takes 6h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh at 11:07 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 6h 36m.
Bristol to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Bristol to Edinburgh train tickets online with Cross Country.
The distance between Bristol and Edinburgh is 501.6 km. The road distance is 691 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverley every 3 hours. Tickets cost £220–320 and the journey takes 6h 37m.
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