The average train between Bristol and Hove takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Bristol to Hove. 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 Hove. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Hove at 12:26 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Hove? 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 Hove. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Hove station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Bristol to Hove train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Hove train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hove station.
Book your Bristol to Hove train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southern.
The distance between Bristol and Hove is 183.1 km. The road distance is 278 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Hove via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 25m.