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Trip Overview

The average train between Bristol and Scotland takes 6h 47m and the fastest train takes 5h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Bristol to Scotland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 47m
Duration
383 mi
Distance
£171
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Preston

best
  1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
  3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
6h 38m
£121–244

Bristol to Scotland train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bristol and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 7:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Scotland at 10:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 382.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Central via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 6h 38m.

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