There are 4 ways to get from The Shard to Bristol by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 17m£53–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 040 / ...
3h 44m£15–32Drive 119.8 mi
- Drive from The Shard to Bristolcar 119.8 mi
2h 16m£30–44Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Green Park Station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
3h 48m£21–28
The Shard to Bristol by foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Shard to Bristol is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from The Shard to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from The Shard to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Tennis Street and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from The Shard station to Bristol. However, there are services departing from London Bridge Station and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Bond Street Station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between The Shard and Bristol is 123 miles. The road distance is 120.5 miles.
The best way to get from The Shard to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from The Shard to Bristol, including transfers.
The Shard to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
The Shard to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from The Shard to Bristol is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between The Shard, England and Bristol, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
The Shard to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
The Shard to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Shard to Bristol is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from The Shard to Bristol.
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