The average train between Dartford and Bristol takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is an hourly train service from Dartford to Bristol. 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 Dartford and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dartford is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Bristol at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Abbey Wood (London) and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dartford to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Dartford station and arriving at Bristol station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Dartford to Bristol train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Abbey Wood station.
Dartford to Bristol train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Dartford to Bristol train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dartford and Bristol is 194.8 km. The road distance is 223 km.
You can take a train from Dartford to Bristol Temple Meads via Abbey Wood (London), Abbey Wood, and London Paddington in around 2h 42m.
