The average train between Saltash and Bristol takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Saltash 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 Saltash and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saltash is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Bristol at 7:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Saltash to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Saltash station and arriving at Bristol station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Saltash to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
Saltash to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Saltash to Bristol train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Saltash and Bristol is 162.9 km. The road distance is 211 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route twice daily.