There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Desborough by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
4h 19m£86–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to The Squarebus X3
6h 40m£20–32Drive 121.3 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Desboroughcar 121.3 mi
2h 20m£30–43Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to The Squarebus X3
7h 15m£29–66
Bristol to Desborough by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Desborough is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Desborough is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Desborough. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Paddock Lane via Haymarket Bus Station and Market Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Desborough. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Kettering via Birmingham New Street and Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Bristol and Desborough is 165 miles. The road distance is 122 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Desborough without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Bristol to Desborough, including transfers.
Bristol to Desborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Desborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Desborough is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Desborough, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Station Road via Birmingham New Street, Leicester, Kettering, and Newland Centre in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Paddock Lane via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, The Square, and Market Hall in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Desborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Bristol to Desborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Desborough is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Bristol to Desborough.
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