What is the cheapest way to get from East Anglia to Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from East Anglia to Bristol is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Anglia to Bristol?

The fastest way to get from East Anglia to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between East Anglia and Bristol?

No, there is no direct bus from East Anglia to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Way and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between East Anglia and Bristol?

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 4h 59m.

How far is it from East Anglia to Bristol?

The distance between East Anglia and Bristol is 228 miles. The road distance is 195.5 miles.

How do I travel from East Anglia to Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from East Anglia to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £85 - £170.

How long does it take to get from East Anglia to Bristol?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from East Anglia to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Anglia to Bristol bus from?

East Anglia to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the East Anglia to Bristol train from?

East Anglia to Bristol train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.

Train, bus or fly from East Anglia to Bristol?

The best way to get from East Anglia to Bristol is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 2m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £270 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the East Anglia to Bristol bus arrive?

East Anglia to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the East Anglia to Bristol train arrive?

East Anglia to Bristol train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from East Anglia to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between East Anglia to Bristol is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from East Anglia to Bristol.

Where can I stay near Bristol?

There are 2522+ hotels available in Bristol.

East Anglia to Bristol - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from East Anglia to Bristol by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 59m
£87–169
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
7h 36m
£24–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
7h 2m
£35–59
Drive 194.3 mi
1. Drive from East Anglia to Bristolcar 194.3 mi
3h 34m
£48–69
Fly to Bristol Airport
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
6h 58m
£90–269
Line 14 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Industrial Estate to Railway Stationbus 14 / ...
2. Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
6h 5m
£102–183
Fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
8h 8m
£140–533

East Anglia to Bristol by bus

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Distance: 227 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

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 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Way to Bus Station via Bus Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 2m.

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