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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch (CHR)

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33

train journeys
per day

60

miles (96 kms)

2hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

05:01 / 00:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch (CHR)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Bristol Temple Meads and Christchurch , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch is approximately 60 miles (96 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 59 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bristol Temple Meads and Christchurch.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:01
    2 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    07:36
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:51
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    08:38
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:29
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:22
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    09:53
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:21
    2 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    10:53
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:23
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    11:53
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:29
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:21
    2 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    12:53
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:29
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:22
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    13:53
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:29
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:22
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    14:53
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:22
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    15:53
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    16:29
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:22
    2 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    17:05
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:30
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    17:36
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:22
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    17:45
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Christchurch
    Bristol Temple Meads to Christchurch

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

About Christchurch Station

Station name Christchurch (CHR)
Address Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 12:55
Saturday 07:00 - 14:00
Sunday 08:45 - 12:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Christchurch

The travel time between Bristol Temple Meads and Christchurch by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Christchurch vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bristol Temple Meads & Christchurch. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bristol Temple Meads and Christchurch.

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