There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Hove 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 Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Hovetrain Southampton Central - Brighton
3h 42m£60–108Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
4h 40m£25–44Bus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
4h 29m£27–43Drive 132.9 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Hovecar 132.9 mi
2h 57m£33–48
Bristol to Hove by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Hove is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £25 - £45 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Hove is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Hove. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Gatwick Airport South Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Hove. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Hove via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Bristol and Hove is 138 miles. The road distance is 133.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Hove without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bristol to Hove, including transfers.
Bristol to Hove bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Hove train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Hove is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Hove, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Hove via Southampton Central in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal hourly. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Hove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Southern
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bristol to Hove bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
Bristol to Hove train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Hove is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Bristol to Hove.
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