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How to get fromBristol to Freshwaterby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Bristol to Freshwater by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry via Red Jet Ferry Terminal

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry RedJet West Cowes
    3h 2m
    £116–169

  2. Train, line 86 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Main Post Officebus bus 86
    3. Take the ferry from Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal to Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 36m
    £51–85

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal to Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminalferry ferry Yarmouth Ferry
    3h 56m
    £100–149

Bristol to Freshwater by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 104.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Freshwater, England?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Freshwater. However, you can take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to WestQuay, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Freshwater. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to School Green Road via Southampton Central, Central Station, Main Post Office, Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal, Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal, and Bus Station in around 5h 36m.

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