What is the cheapest way to get from Shildon to Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from Shildon to Bristol is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shildon to Bristol?

The fastest way to get from Shildon to Bristol is to train and fly which takes 4h 10m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Shildon and Bristol?

No, there is no direct bus from Shildon to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Shildon and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from Shildon to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Shildon and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Shildon to Bristol?

The distance between Shildon and Bristol is 283 miles. The road distance is 260.5 miles.

How do I travel from Shildon to Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from Shildon to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £120 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Shildon to Bristol?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Shildon to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shildon to Bristol bus from?

Shildon to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

Where do I catch the Shildon to Bristol train from?

Shildon to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.

Train, bus or fly from Shildon to Bristol?

The best way to get from Shildon to Bristol is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 39m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £440 and takes 7h 27m.

Where does the Shildon to Bristol bus arrive?

Shildon to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Shildon to Bristol train arrive?

Shildon to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Shildon to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Shildon to Bristol is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Shildon to Bristol.

How do I get a train ticket from Shildon to Bristol?

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Shildon to Bristol - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 44m
£123–185
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 591 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
8h 39m
£34–56
Drive 259 mi
1. Drive from Shildon to Bristolcar 259 mi
4h 27m
£65–94
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Shildon to Darlingtontrain
2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
4h 10m
£47–121
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
9h 32m
£61–108
Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Bristol Airport
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MME - BRS
7h 27m
£82–431
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
6h 1m
£97–242
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
6h 9m
£118–388

Shildon to Bristol by train

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Distance: 281.8 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Shildon, England and Bristol, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Bristol Temple Meads every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shildon to Bristol Bus Station via Darlington, Dolphin Centre, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 8h 39m.

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