The average train between Heerlen and Bristol takes 8h 16m and the fastest train takes 7h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Heerlen 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 3 times a day between Heerlen and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heerlen is at 6:47 PM which arrives into Bristol at 1:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Aachen Hbf and take an average of 8h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Heerlen to Bristol? 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 Heerlen to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Heerlen station and arriving at Bristol station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
Heerlen to Bristol train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Heerlen to Bristol train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Heerlen to Bristol train tickets online with Arriva NL, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Heerlen and Bristol is 601.1 km. The road distance is 739 km.
You can take a train from Heerlen to Bristol Temple Meads via Aachen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 30m.