Edinburgh to Bristol Train
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Edinburgh to Bristol by train
The journey from Edinburgh to Bristol by train is 312.01 mi and takes 6 hrs 45 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:08 and the last at 18:00. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Bristol by train for as little as £75.96 or as much as £254.52. The best price for this journey is £75.96.
| Lowest Price | £75.96 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 45 mins |
| Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 17 |
| Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway £75.96 |
| Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway £254.52 |
| First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 09:08 |
| Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 18:00 |
| Distance | London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 312.01 mi |
| Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway Edinburgh |
| Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway Bristol |
| Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, Lumo London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway |
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Find the best day to travel to Bristol by train
When travelling to Bristol by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Lumo and Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Bristol
Compare services on board when travelling from Edinburgh to Bristol by train.
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Edinburgh to Bristol CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
35.15kg
Bus
37.66kg
Flight
100.43kg
Car
80.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Bristol by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Bristol are 35.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Bristol? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Bristol you will save 65.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.51kg compared to a bus and 45.19kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Bristol?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Bristol is £144.77. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £75.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Bristol?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Bristol is £75.96. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Bristol by train?
Edinburgh to Bristol is 312.01 mi.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Bristol take?
Edinburgh to Bristol is on average 6 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Bristol?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bristol is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Bristol?
Edinburgh to Bristol has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Bristol leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Bristol departs at 09:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Edinburgh to Bristol depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Bristol departs at 18:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Bristol in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £75.96 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Edinburgh to Bristol?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Edinburgh to go to Bristol.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Bristol by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Bristol is 6 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Bristol?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Bristol.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Bristol by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bristol creates 35.15kg of CO2 emissions.