Train Chester to Bristol from £92 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Bristol takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is an hourly train service 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.

3h 24m
Duration: 162 mi
Distance: £92
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 29m

£71–129

Chester to Bristol train times

Trains run hourly between Chester and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Bristol at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, April 4, 2026

3:56 PM → 7:08 PM
3h 12m • 2 changes
4:32 PM → 7:36 PM
3h 4m • 2 changes
4:56 PM → 8:08 PM
3h 12m • 2 changes
5:32 PM → 8:29 PM
2h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, April 5, 2026

8:57 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 53m • 2 changes
9:42 AM → 12:47 PM
3h 5m • 2 changes
10:14 AM → 1:34 PM
3h 20m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 2:32 PM
3h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, April 6, 2026

4:48 AM → 8:39 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 9:07 AM
3h 11m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 9:30 AM
3h 6m • 2 changes
6:56 AM → 10:12 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, April 7, 2026

4:48 AM → 8:39 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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