There are 6 ways to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Essex by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
3h 42m£77–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
6h 13m£36–85Drive 166.8 mi
- Drive from Bristol Temple Meads to Essexcar 166.8 mi
3h 10m£41–59Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRS - STN
6h 25m£50–129Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stansted Airporttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport
6h 28m£141–197Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
6h 43m£212–461
Bristol Temple Meads to Essex by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Essex is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Essex is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Essex. However, there are services departing from Temple Meads Stn and arriving at Polecat Road via Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol Temple Meads to Essex. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at White Notley via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Bristol Temple Meads and Essex is 165 miles. The road distance is 167.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Essex without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 42m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Essex, including transfers.
Bristol Temple Meads to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol Temple Meads to Essex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Essex is to train via London which takes 3h 42m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 13m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Bristol Temple Meads, England and Essex, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to White Notley via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Temple Meads Stn to Polecat Road via The Haymarket, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 6h 13m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–360
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol Temple Meads to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bristol Temple Meads to Essex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol Temple Meads to Essex is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Bristol Temple Meads to Essex.
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