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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Bristolby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from East Kilbride to Bristol by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

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    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3h 38m
    £35–115
  2. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    8h 3m
    £135–232
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    11h 1m
    £49–75
  4. Drive  362.7 mi

    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Bristolcar car 362.7 mi
    5h 57m
    £90–130
  5. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    5h 1m
    £53–159
  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 12m
    £68–159
  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    8h 59m
    £204–315
  8. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    12h 5m
    £62–108

East Kilbride to Bristol by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from East Kilbride to Bristol Temple Meads via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Bristol Bus Station via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 11h 1m.

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