What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Porton Down?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Porton Down is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Porton Down?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Porton Down is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Porton Down?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Porton Down. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Salisbury via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Bristol to Porton Down?

The distance between Bristol and Porton Down is 63 miles. The road distance is 54.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Porton Down without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Porton Down without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Porton Down?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Bristol to Porton Down, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Porton Down train from?

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

Where does the Bristol to Porton Down train arrive?

Bristol to Porton Down train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Salisbury station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Porton Down?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Porton Down is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Bristol to Porton Down.

Where can I stay near Porton Down?

There are 533+ hotels available in Porton Down.

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There are 2 ways to get from Bristol to Porton Down by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 34m
£39–63
Drive 53.8 mi
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1. Drive from Bristol to Porton Downcar 53.8 mi
1h 29m
£14–20

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Distance: 62.4 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Porton Down, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisbury hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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