There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Compton Abbas by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 2m£33–51Drive 46.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol to Compton Abbascar 46.5 mi
1h 14m£12–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
4h 42mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bristol to Compton Abbastaxi 46.5 mi
1h 14m£120–150Bus, line 57 bus
- Take the bus from Wine Street to Bus Stationbus 39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus D1
- Take the bus from Market Place to Gillingham Stationbus 57
6h 38mLine 272 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Place Bus Islandbus 272 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Place Bus Island to Tescobus X2 / ...
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
7h 36m
Bristol to Compton Abbas by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Compton Abbas is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Compton Abbas is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Compton Abbas. However, there are services departing from Wine Street and arriving at Compton Abbas Church via Bus Station, Market Place, Gillingham Station and The Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Bristol and Compton Abbas is 82 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Compton Abbas without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Bristol to Compton Abbas, including transfers.
Bristol to Compton Abbas bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Wine Street station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Compton Abbas is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 57 bus, which costs and takes 6h 38m.
Bristol to Compton Abbas bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Compton Abbas is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Bristol to Compton Abbas.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Compton Abbas, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Compton Abbas Church via Salisbury, Gillingham (Dorset), Gillingham Station, and The Town Hall in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wine Street to Compton Abbas Church via Bus Station, Market Place, Gillingham Station, and The Town Hall in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
Bus from Market Place Bus Island to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Wine Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 01373 471474
- Website
- fromebus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.fromebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1249 444444
- sales@faresaver.co.uk
- Website
- faresaver.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place Bus Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.faresaver.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Bristol Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 333 414 9292
- Website
- bristoltaxisltd.co.uk
Bristol Taxi Online
- Phone
- +44 117 287 2786
- Website
- bristoltaxionline.co.uk
Bristol Taxi
- Phone
- +44 117 287 0247
- Website
- bristoltaxi.co.uk
AA Taxis Bristol
- Phone
- +44 117 955 5000
- Website
- aataxibristol.co.uk
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