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The journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Harpenden on the fastest train in 3 hours 16 minutes, usually 3 hours 17 minutes. Each day, 17 trains leave from Bristol Temple Meads, starting at 07:45 and ending at 22:29. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:45 Bristol Temple Meads | 3 hours 32 minutes, 2 change | 11:17 Harpenden | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:30 Bristol Temple Meads | 3 hours 17 minutes, 2 change | 11:47 Harpenden | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:30 Bristol Temple Meads | 3 hours 17 minutes, 2 change | 12:47 Harpenden | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:30 Bristol Temple Meads | 3 hours 17 minutes, 2 change | 13:47 Harpenden | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:30 Bristol Temple Meads | 3 hours 17 minutes, 2 change | 14:47 Harpenden | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Harpenden with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Harpenden combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bristol Temple Meads, you can get to Harpenden in just 3 hours 16 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The quickest train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Harpenden takes 3 hours 16 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, there are no direct trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Harpenden. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

While Bristol Temple Meads to Harpenden trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Harpenden is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Yes, most trains on the Bristol Temple Meads to Harpenden route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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