There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Compton Abbas by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction / ...
2h 29m£48–80Drive 46.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol to Compton Abbascar 46.5 mi
1h 14m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bristol to Compton Abbastaxi 46.5 mi
1h 14m£110–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the bus from St Paul's Church to The Town Hallbus 27
4h 17m£24–43
Bristol to Compton Abbas by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Compton Abbas is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Compton Abbas is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Compton Abbas. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Bristol and Compton Abbas is 83 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Compton Abbas without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Bristol to Compton Abbas, including transfers.
Bristol to Compton Abbas train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Compton Abbas train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Salisbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Compton Abbas is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Bristol to Compton Abbas.
There are 576+ hotels available in Compton Abbas.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Compton Abbas, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Compton Abbas via Salisbury and Gillingham (Dorset) in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from St Paul's Church to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- £110–140
A Taxis of Bristol
- Phone
- +44 117 378 1212
- Website
- bristoltaxihire.co.uk
Gett (Bristol Black Cab Network)
- Website
- gett.com
Bristol Blue Licensed Taxi Association (BBLTA)
- Website
- bristoltaxihome.co.uk
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