The average train between Bristol and Coulsdon takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is an hourly train service from Bristol to Coulsdon. 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 Bristol and Coulsdon. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Coulsdon at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Coulsdon. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Coulsdon station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
Bristol to Coulsdon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Coulsdon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Coulsdon South station.
Book your Bristol to Coulsdon train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Bristol and Coulsdon is 171.1 km. The road distance is 222 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Coulsdon South via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 40m.