The average train between Kiel and Bristol takes 19h 52m and the fastest train takes 13h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel 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 Kiel and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Bristol at 4:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 19h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Kiel 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 Kiel to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Bristol station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 52m.
Kiel to Bristol train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Bristol train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Kiel to Bristol train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Kiel and Bristol is 910.1 km. The road distance is 1,328 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Bristol Temple Meads via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 13h 36m.