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From Sanderstead to Bristol, take the fastest train in 2 hours 18 minutes, typically 2 hours 57 minutes. Daily, 62 trains depart from Sanderstead, with the first at 06:09 and the last at 23:39. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:09 Sanderstead | 2 hours 48 minutes, 1 change | 08:57 Bristol Temple Meads | Southern | Find tickets |
06:09 Sanderstead | 3 hours 44 minutes, 2 change | 09:53 Bristol Temple Meads | Southern | Find tickets |
06:39 Sanderstead | 2 hours 52 minutes, 1 change | 09:31 Bristol Parkway | Southern | Find tickets |
06:39 Sanderstead | 3 hours 49 minutes, 2 change | 10:28 Bristol Temple Meads | Southern | Find tickets |
07:09 Sanderstead | 3 hours 43 minutes, 2 change | 10:52 Bristol Temple Meads | Southern | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Sanderstead to Bristol 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 Sanderstead to Bristol combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Sanderstead, you can get to Bristol in just 2 hours 18 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The fastest train journey time from Sanderstead to Bristol is 2 hours 18 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Sanderstead to Bristol. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Sanderstead to Bristol trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Sanderstead to Bristol 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.
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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