There are 7 ways to get from York to Bristol by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 51m£100–300Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from York to Bristol209.8 mi
4h 17m£1Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
6h 32mTrain to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3h 48m£42–175Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
7h 33mDrive 210.8 mi
- Drive from York to Bristolcar 210.8 mi
3h 46m£52–75Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LBA - BRS
6h 37m£50–177
York to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Bristol is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from York to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from York station to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between York and Bristol is 230 miles. The road distance is 212 miles.
The best way to get from York to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £100 - £300.
The train from York to Bristol Temple Meads takes 3h 51m including transfers and departs hourly.
York to Bristol bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Rail Station.
York to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Bristol is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £100 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 32m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £180 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between York, England and Bristol, England?
Cross Country operates a train from York to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £100–300 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Bristol Bus Station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 6h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–70
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £22–70
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Train from York to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–300
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £100–150
- 1st Class
- £210–300
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
- 1st Class
- £70–110
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–26
- 1st Class
- £35–45
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from York to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
York to Bristol bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Bristol is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from York to Bristol.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between York and Bristol. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.