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How to get fromEdinburgh Waverley to Bristolby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3h 18m
    £44–127

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    4h 7m
    £40–139

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 32m
    £190–290

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    10h 7m
    £44–68

  5. Drive  367.1 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristolcar car 367.1 mi
    6h 19m
    £92–132

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4h 42m
    £82–175

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4h 42m
    £61–174

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 1m
    £133–378

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhamptontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    7h 44m
    £109–174

Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 333.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Bristol, England?

easyJet and Ryanair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meads every 2 hours. Tickets cost £190–290 and the journey takes 6h 32m.

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