There are 6 ways to get from East Anglia to Bristol by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 2m£93–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
7h 22m£25–41Drive 194.4 mi
- Drive from East Anglia to Bristolcar 194.4 mi
3h 34m£48–69Fly
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
7h 20m£90–560Line 14 bus, train
- Take the bus from Industrial Estate to Railway Stationbus X13 / ...
- Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
6h 6m£115–240Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
7h 23m£41–102
East Anglia to Bristol by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Anglia to Bristol is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from East Anglia to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from East Anglia to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Way and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via Thetford and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from East Anglia to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Ely, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between East Anglia and Bristol is 228 miles. The road distance is 195.5 miles.
The best way to get from East Anglia to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from East Anglia to Bristol, including transfers.
East Anglia to Bristol bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Thetford station.
East Anglia to Bristol train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from East Anglia to Bristol is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 7h 22m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £600 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between East Anglia, England and Bristol, England?
You can take a bus from Phoenix Way to Bristol Temple Meads via Bus Interchange, Thetford, Ely, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Way to Bristol Bus Station via Bus Interchange, Thetford, and London Heathrow Airport in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–270
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Industrial Estate to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
East Anglia to Bristol bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
East Anglia to Bristol train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Anglia to Bristol is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from East Anglia to Bristol.
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