The average train between Widnes and Bristol takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is an hourly train service from Widnes 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 Widnes and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Widnes is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Bristol at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Widnes station and arriving at Bristol station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Widnes to Bristol train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
Widnes to Bristol train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Widnes to Bristol train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Widnes and Bristol is 212.2 km. The road distance is 264 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Bristol Temple Meads via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 20m.