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Trip Overview

The average train between Bristol and France takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Bristol to France. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 9m
Duration
647 km
Distance
€265
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
4h 54m
€224–380

Bristol to France train times

Trains run hourly between Bristol and France. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into France at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 48m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 54m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 41m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 48m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 54m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 41m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 48m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 54m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 41m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP Metro4h 41m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bristol to France? 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.

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  • Distance: 647.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and France?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cité via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 4h 54m.

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