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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Bristol is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Bristol is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Bristol?

The distance between Bournemouth and Bristol is 106 miles. The road distance is 73.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Bournemouth to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Bristol train from?

Bournemouth to Bristol train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Bristol train arrive?

Bournemouth to Bristol train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Bristol is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Bournemouth to Bristol.

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

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Where can I stay near Bristol?

There are 2496+ hotels available in Bristol.

Bournemouth to Bristol - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Bristol by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Fareham - Bristol Parkway / ...
2h 49m
£53–117
Drive 73.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Bristolcar 73.1 mi
1h 53m
£18–26
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Westover Road to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3h 33m
£33–59

Bournemouth to Bristol by train

134Weekly Trains

2h 49mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 105.4 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Bristol Temple Meads via Southampton Central in around 2h 49m.

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