What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Paddington?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Paddington is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Paddington?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Paddington is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £45 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Paddington?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Paddington station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Paddington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Bristol to Paddington?

The distance between Bristol and Paddington is 118 miles. The road distance is 117.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Paddington without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Paddington?

The train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington takes 1h 39m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Paddington bus from?

Bristol to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Paddington train from?

Bristol to Paddington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Paddington?

The best way to get from Bristol to Paddington is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Bristol to Paddington bus arrive?

Bristol to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bristol to Paddington train arrive?

Bristol to Paddington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Paddington?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Paddington is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Bristol to Paddington.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Paddington?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bristol to Paddington?

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Where can I stay near Paddington?

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There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Paddington by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
1h 39m
£45–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Uk041 / ...
3h 9m
£16–33
Bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
2h 19m
£28–63
Drive 116.6 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Paddingtoncar 116.6 mi
2h 6m
£29–42

Bristol to Paddington by train

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Distance: 117.5 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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