Chester to Bristol Trains

Chester to Bristol trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Bristol takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Bristol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h
Duration: 162 mi
Distance: £80
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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3h 29m

£66–115

Chester to Bristol train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Chester and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Bristol at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 3, 2026

6:19 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 11:48 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 4, 2026

6:19 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 11:48 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 5, 2026

6:19 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 11:48 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 6, 2026

6:19 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 11:48 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 7, 2026

6:19 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 11:48 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 8, 2026

6:19 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 32m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 1:49 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
12:22 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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