The average train between Bristol and Alençon takes 10h 5m and the fastest train takes 6h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Alençon. 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 every 4 hours between Bristol and Alençon. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Alençon at 1:00 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 10h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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7h 24m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Bristol to Alençon? 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 Bristol to Alençon. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Alençon station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
Bristol to Alençon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Alençon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Alencon station.
Book your Bristol to Alençon train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bristol and Alençon is 387 km. The road distance is 907 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Alencon via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Le Mans in around 7h 45m.