Explore Perth to Bristol by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Perth to Bristol aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost from Perth to Bristol

Ready to book tickets from Perth to Bristol? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Perth and Bristol typically run £137.04.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Perth to Bristol

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Perth to Bristol:

  • 05:13 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:58 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:18 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:09 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 28 minutes from Perth toward Bristol.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 20 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time from Perth to Bristol

The quickest time by train is 7 hours and 15 minutes, travelling a total distance of 546 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Perth and Bristol?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Perth and Bristol 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn more about train travel from Perth to Bristol

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Bristol city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Perth to Bristol by train?

The train route from Perth to Bristol covers 546 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Perth to Bristol?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at £137.04. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When can I start booking my Perth to Bristol train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Bristol?

The fastest journey on this route takes 7 hours and 15 minutes.