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How to get fromSanta Monica to Bristolby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Monica to Bristol by plane or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Bristol Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LAX - BRS
    16h 31m
    £173–606

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LAX - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    15h 48m
    £287–978

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LAX - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    17h 41m
    £278–990

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane LAX - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    18h 10m
    £188–490

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LAX - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    20h 37m
    £272–1,017

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BUR - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    18h 49m
    £269–928

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,394.5 mi
  • Duration: 16h 31m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Bristol, England?

Aer Lingus, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bristol Airport (BRS) twice daily.

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