There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Worcestershire Parkway to Evesham Bus Stationbus X50
- Take the bus from Evesham Bus Station to NatWest Bankbus 28
2h 54mDrive 72.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplacecar 72.2 mi
1h 25m£18–26Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avontrain Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon / ...
2h 56m£57–89Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to NatWest Bankbus X20
4h 36m£22–46Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain Bristol Temple Meads - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
- Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Stratford-upon-Avontrain Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon / ...
4h 43m£49–106
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Shakespeare's Birthplace. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at NatWest Bank via Birmingham Coach Station and Solihull Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Stratford-upon-Avon via Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Bristol and Shakespeare's Birthplace is 93 miles. The road distance is 72.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace without a car is to train and bus and line 28 bus which takes 2h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace, including transfers.
Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace is to train via Birmingham which takes 2h 56m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Shakespeare's Birthplace, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Shakespeare's Birthplace via Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street, and Stratford-upon-Avon in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Shakespeare's Birthplace via Birmingham Coach Station, Solihull Town Centre, and NatWest Bank in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Worcestershire Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01217084960
- [email protected]
- Website
- vintagetrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://vintagetrains.co.uk/train-rides/shakespeare-express/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Worcester Shrub Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Worcestershire Parkway to Evesham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/worcestershire
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Evesham Bus Station to NatWest Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Solihull Town Centre to NatWest Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Bristol to Shakespeare's Birthplace.
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