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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Dunblane is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Dunblane is to fly and train which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Dunblane?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Dunblane station. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Dunblane Police Station via Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Dunblane?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Dunblane. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Dunblane via Stafford and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

How far is it from Bristol to Dunblane?

The distance between Bristol and Dunblane is 365 miles. The road distance is 392.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Dunblane without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 7h 46m and costs £160 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Bristol to Dunblane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Dunblane bus from?

Bristol to Dunblane bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Dunblane train from?

Bristol to Dunblane train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Dunblane?

The best way to get from Bristol to Dunblane is to train via Stafford which takes 7h 46m and costs £160 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 6m.

Where does the Bristol to Dunblane bus arrive?

Bristol to Dunblane bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Bristol to Dunblane train arrive?

Bristol to Dunblane train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Dunblane?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Dunblane is 393 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Bristol to Dunblane.

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

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Where can I stay near Dunblane?

There are 325+ hotels available in Dunblane.

Bristol to Dunblane - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Bristol to Dunblane by plane, 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.

Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dunblanetrain
4h 13m
£51–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Stationbus
10h 6m
£43–76
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Dunblanetrain
7h 46m
£169–280
Drive 390.7 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Dunblanecar 390.7 mi
6h 19m
£98–141
Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblanetrain
4h 24m
£43–115
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dunblanetrain
5h 19m
£99–185
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dunblanetrain
6h 14m
£140–306
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblanetrain
5h 30m
£90–184
Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunblanetrain
6h 1m
£59–202
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunblanetrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
7h 59m
£234–346
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Stationbus
11h 36m
£80–193

Bristol to Dunblane by train

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7h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 362.7 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Dunblane, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dunblane via Stafford and Haymarket in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Dunblane Police Station via Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 10h 6m.

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