What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Saunton Sands?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Saunton Sands is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Saunton Sands?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Saunton Sands is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Saunton Sands?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Saunton Sands. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Pottery Lane via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Saunton Sands?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Saunton Sands. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Bristol to Saunton Sands?

The distance between Bristol and Saunton Sands is 124 miles. The road distance is 102.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Saunton Sands without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Saunton Sands without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Saunton Sands?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Bristol to Saunton Sands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Saunton Sands bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bristol to Saunton Sands train from?

Bristol to Saunton Sands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Saunton Sands?

The best way to get from Bristol to Saunton Sands is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Bristol to Saunton Sands bus arrive?

Bristol to Saunton Sands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pottery Lane station.

Where does the Bristol to Saunton Sands train arrive?

Bristol to Saunton Sands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Saunton Sands?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Saunton Sands is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Bristol to Saunton Sands.

Where can I stay near Saunton Sands?

There are 2205+ hotels available in Saunton Sands.

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There are 3 ways to get from Bristol to Saunton Sands by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
3h 13m
£72–124
Drive 101.6 mi
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1. Drive from Bristol to Saunton Sandscar 101.6 mi
2h 12m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Pottery Lanebus 502 / ...
4h 10m
£49–81

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Distance: 123.1 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Saunton Sands, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Saunton Sands via Exeter St Davids and Barnstaple in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Pottery Lane twice daily. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 3h 38m.

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