There are 8 ways to get from Bristol to Sydney by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BHX - SYD
25h 48m$1,101–2,147Fly Bristol Airport to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BRS - SYD
27h 6m$726–4,130Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CWL - SYD
31h 8m$807–2,394Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LHR - SYD
26h 22m$838–2,059Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LGW - SYD
27h 3m$878–1,918Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MAN - SYD
29h 11m$1,021–1,549Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane LHR - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
39h 44m$1,129–3,255Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane LHR - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
32h 6m$1,254–2,801
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $800 - $2,100 and takes 26h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Sydney is to train and fly which takes 25h 48m and costs $1,100 - $2,200.
The distance between Bristol and Sydney is 17202 km.
It takes approximately 25h 48m to get from Bristol to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 10h ahead of Bristol. It is currently 10:18 PM in Bristol and 8:18 AM in Sydney.
There are 5294+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
easyJet, Singapore Airlines, and Virgin Australia fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Sydney International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–4,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Sydney International Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Sydney International Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Sydney International Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Cross Country
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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