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Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Bristol Temple Meads

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22

train journeys
per day

216

miles (348 kms)

4hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

05:59 / 00:43

first / last train

13

direct trains

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Bristol Temple Meads

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Darlington and Bristol Temple Meads , with 13 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads is approximately 216 miles (348 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 21 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Bristol Temple Meads.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:59
    4 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    10:33
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:11
    4 hrs 20 mins Direct
    11:31
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:11
    4 hrs 23 mins Direct
    12:34
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:06
    4 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    13:19
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:11
    4 hrs 21 mins Direct
    13:32
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:10
    4 hrs 22 mins Direct
    14:32
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:10
    4 hrs 24 mins Direct
    15:34
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:11
    4 hrs 20 mins Direct
    16:31
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:12
    4 hrs 19 mins Direct
    17:31
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:11
    4 hrs 22 mins Direct
    18:33
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:29
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    19:35
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:11
    4 hrs 36 mins Direct
    19:47
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:11
    4 hrs 21 mins Direct
    20:32
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:29
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    21:35
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:11
    4 hrs 25 mins Direct
    21:36
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:28
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    22:39
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:10
    4 hrs 33 mins Direct
    22:43
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:11
    4 hrs 20 mins Direct
    23:31
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:32
    5 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    01:13
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:48
    9 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    06:58
    Darlington
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads

About Darlington Station

Station name Darlington (DAR)
Address Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Bristol Temple Meads Station

Station name Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Address Bristol Temple Meads station, Station Approach, off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol,, BS1 6QF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 21:30
Sunday 06:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Darlington and Bristol Temple Meads

The travel time between Darlington and Bristol Temple Meads by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Darlington and Bristol Temple Meads vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

First class tickets on trains between Darlington and Bristol Temple Meads typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Darlington and Bristol Temple Meads can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 13 direct services per day from Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads

CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Bristol Temple Meads.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Darlington and Bristol Temple Meads, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.