The average train between Bristol and Briançon takes 21h 31m and the fastest train takes 13h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Briançon. 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 twice daily between Bristol and Briançon. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Briançon at 6:49 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 21h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Briançon. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Briançon station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 31m.
Bristol to Briançon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Briançon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Briancon station.
Book your Bristol to Briançon train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bristol and Briançon is 999 km. The road distance is 1,456 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Briancon via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 14h 5m.