The average train between Bristol and Marsden takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Marsden. 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 every 3 hours between Bristol and Marsden. 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 Marsden at 10:24 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Marsden. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Marsden station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Bristol to Marsden train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Marsden train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Bristol to Marsden train tickets online with Cross Country and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Bristol and Marsden is 242.8 km. The road distance is 304 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 59m.