The average train between Bristol and Fairbourne takes 7h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Fairbourne. 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 4 hours between Bristol and Fairbourne. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Fairbourne at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Fairbourne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Fairbourne. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Fairbourne station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
Bristol to Fairbourne train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Fairbourne train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Book your Bristol to Fairbourne train tickets online with Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Bristol and Fairbourne is 170.1 km. The road distance is 346 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fairbourne via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 6h 36m.