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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Bristol by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane SAN - BRS
    16h 53m
    £212–717

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    13h 2m
    £457–1,167

  3. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane SAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    19h 42m
    £375–1,230

  4. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane SAN - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    16h 12m
    £394–1,301

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SAN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    18h 3m
    £362–843

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration18h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,411.1 mi
  • Duration: 16h 53m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Bristol, England?

KLM, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS) 3 times a day.

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