The average train between Reading and Bristol takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. There is an hourly train service from Reading 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 Reading and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Bristol at 12:05 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading station and arriving at Bristol station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
Reading to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
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The distance between Reading and Bristol is 112.6 km. The road distance is 132 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 11m.