The average train between Essen and Bristol takes 7h 26m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen 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 twice daily between Essen and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:24 AM which arrives into Bristol at 6:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 7h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
Essen to Bristol train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
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The distance between Essen and Bristol is 665.3 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Bristol Temple Meads via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 11m.
