The average train between Bristol and Highgate takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is an hourly train service from Bristol to Highgate. 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 hourly between Bristol and Highgate. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Highgate at 6:17 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Highgate. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Highgate station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Bristol to Highgate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Highgate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
The distance between Bristol and Highgate is 169.6 km. The road distance is 200 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 1h 37m.