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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Sonning is to bus which costs £14 - £22 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Sonning is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Sonning?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Sonning. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Hawthorn Way via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Friar Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Sonning?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Sonning. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Reading via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Bristol to Sonning?

The distance between Bristol and Sonning is 86 miles. The road distance is 81.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Sonning without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £40 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Bristol to Sonning, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Sonning bus from?

Bristol to Sonning bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Sonning train from?

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

Train or bus from Bristol to Sonning?

The best way to get from Bristol to Sonning is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £22 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Bristol to Sonning bus arrive?

Bristol to Sonning bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reading station.

Where does the Bristol to Sonning train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bristol to Sonning?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Sonning is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Bristol to Sonning.

Where can I stay near Sonning?

There are 1752+ hotels available in Sonning.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
1h 36m
£40–74
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Readingbus Uk049 / ...
2h 28m
£14–21
Drive 81.1 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Sonningcar 81.1 mi
1h 29m
£20–29

Bristol to Sonning by train and bus

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1h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 86 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Reading 3 times a day. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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