There are 6 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bristol by train, subway, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 16m£74–145Drive 162.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Bristolcar 162.7 mi
3h 8m£40–58Train, subway, bus
- Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain
- Take the subway from Green Park Station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus
4h 43m£46–133Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
5h 47m£205–469Fly from London Southend Airport
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane SEN - BRS
5h 29m£43–196Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Streettrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
7h 9m£87–196
Southend-on-Sea to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bristol is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Bristol is 164 miles. The road distance is 163.6 miles.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bristol, including transfers.
Southend-on-Sea to Bristol train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bristol is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £40 - £200 and takes 5h 29m.
Southend-on-Sea to Bristol train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Bristol is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Bristol.
What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Bristol Temple Meads via Stratford and London Paddington in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, easyJet flies from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Bristol Airport (BRS) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–350
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Southend Central to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Southend Central to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Green Park Station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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