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How to get fromBristol to Machu Picchuby train or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Machu Picchu by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane LHR - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    28h 1m
    $805–2,877

  2. Fly from Bristol Airport, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane BRS - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    25h 36m
    $408–2,819

  3. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane SOU - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    27h 20m
    $600–3,396

  4. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CWL - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    36h 54m
    $579–3,363

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration18h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$385Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,277.7 km
  • Duration: 28h 1m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu.

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