There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Thrapston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3h 37m£113–160Bus, line 88 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Parkbus S3
- Take the bus from Copse Corner to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 88
7h 56m£24–35Drive 131.4 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Thrapstoncar 131.4 mi
2h 27m£34–48Train via London
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Corbytrain London St Pancras International - Corby
4h 58m£89–143Train #2
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leicestertrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
6h 1m£75–106
Bristol to Thrapston by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Thrapston is to bus and line 88 bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Thrapston is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Thrapston. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at (Thrapston) Thrapston Library via Copse Corner, Northampton Bus Interchange and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Thrapston. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Kettering via Birmingham New Street and Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Bristol and Thrapston is 166 miles. The road distance is 132.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Thrapston without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £110 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Bristol to Thrapston, including transfers.
Bristol to Thrapston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Thrapston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Thrapston is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £110 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 88 bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Thrapston, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Thrapston via Birmingham New Street, Leicester, and Kettering in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to (Thrapston) Thrapston Library via Coach Park, Copse Corner, Northampton Bus Interchange, and Bus Interchange in around 7h 56m.
- 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
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Corby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Copse Corner to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Bristol to Thrapston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Park station.
Bristol to Thrapston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Thrapston is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Bristol to Thrapston.
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