There are 7 ways to get from Bristol to Vimy by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to ArrasTer
6h 43m€92–522Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London VictoriaUk041 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to LilleN280
14h 42m€21–159Train, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais814 / ...
- Take the train from Calais Ville to VimyTer
11h 17m€71–236Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bristol to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Vimy
4h 53mFly, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BRS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
6h 40m€72–262Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals040 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais814 / ...
- Take the train from Calais Ville to VimyTer
12h 4m€40–93Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bristol to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Vimy
5h 55m€107–149
Bristol to Vimy by train, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Vimy is to bus and train which costs €40 - €95 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Vimy is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 55m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at VIMY - Mairie via London Victoria, Lille, LENS - Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1 and LENS - Gares - Quai 08. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Vimy via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Bristol and Vimy is 530 km.
The best way to get from Bristol to Vimy without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €90 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Bristol to Vimy, including transfers.
Bristol to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Vimy train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Vimy is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €90 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €160 and takes 14h 42m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Vimy, France?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Vimy via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, and Arras in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to VIMY - Mairie via London Victoria, Lille, LENS - Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1, and LENS - Gares - Quai 08 in around 14h 42m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Calais Ville to Vimy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €20–29
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Vimy is 1h ahead of Bristol. It is currently 9:12 AM in Bristol and 10:12 AM in Vimy.
Bristol to Vimy train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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