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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Bristol is to train and bus which costs £25 - £85 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Stansted and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Borough Green & Wrotham and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Stansted to Bristol?

The distance between Stansted and Bristol is 154 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Stansted to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Bristol train from?

Stansted to Bristol train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Borough Green & Wrotham station.

Where does the Stansted to Bristol train arrive?

Stansted to Bristol train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Stansted to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Bristol is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Stansted to Bristol.

Where can I stay near Bristol?

There are 2566+ hotels available in Bristol.

Stansted to Bristol - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stansted to Bristol by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 7m
£78–149
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 040 / ...
4h 48m
£26–81
Drive 148.3 mi
1. Drive from Stansted to Bristolcar 148.3 mi
2h 29m
£37–53
Train, bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Elizabeth
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
5h 22m
£38–75

Stansted to Bristol by bus, train, and foot

5Weekly Services

4h 48mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 153.2 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Bristol Temple Meads via Borough Green & Wrotham, London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 7m.

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