There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
3h 41m£81–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
4h 56m£22–41Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
4h 53m£25–79Drive 134.7 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Brighton Palace Piercar 134.7 mi
3h£33–48Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
4h 12m£65–129
Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier is to drive which takes 3h and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Brighton Palace Pier. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Old Steine via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Brighton via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Bristol and Brighton Palace Pier is 175 miles. The road distance is 135.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier, including transfers.
Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £24 - £80 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Brighton Palace Pier, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Brighton Palace Pier via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and Brighton in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Brighton Palace Pier via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Old Steine in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier is 135 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Bristol to Brighton Palace Pier.
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