The average train between Gateshead and Bristol takes 5h 14m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Gateshead 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 hourly between Gateshead and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Bristol at 8:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Gateshead 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 Gateshead to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Bristol station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
Gateshead to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
Gateshead to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Gateshead to Bristol train tickets online with Cross Country.
The distance between Gateshead and Bristol is 395.5 km. The road distance is 474 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Bristol Temple Meads via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 46m.