The average train between Cornwall and Bristol takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Cornwall 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Cornwall and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cornwall is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Bristol at 7:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Bodmin Parkway Station and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cornwall to Bristol? 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 Cornwall to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Cornwall station and arriving at Bristol station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Cornwall to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
Cornwall to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Cornwall to Bristol train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Cornwall and Bristol is 190 km. The road distance is 262 km.
You can take a bus from Roundabout to Bristol Temple Meads via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 58m.