The average train between Bristol and Fairlie takes 8h 53m and the fastest train takes 7h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Fairlie. 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 5 times a day between Bristol and Fairlie. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Fairlie at 10:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Stafford and take an average of 8h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Fairlie? 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 Fairlie. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Fairlie station via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
Bristol to Fairlie train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Fairlie train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Fairlie station.
Book your Bristol to Fairlie train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
The distance between Bristol and Fairlie is 500.6 km. The road distance is 679 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fairlie via Stafford and Glasgow Central in around 8h 7m.