Travel from London to Bristol
Traveling via London to Bristol can cost less than buying a crate of beer. The only concern for you if you want to know how to travel from London to Bristol is the selection of the most suitable mode of transport. There are several websites for bus, train and air services, from where you can get all the desired information. The area is located in South West side of England. Due to its location it is considered to be the warmest city in the UK.
Following are the ways by which you can travel from London to Bristol. This StepbyStep guide is aimed for those who in particular are in London for the first time. Besides, it can also be helpful for those who have rarely traveled out of London before, and are looking for some additional guidance.
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Bristol from London by Car
If you are driving from London all the way to Bristol, it is no more than 118 miles due west of London. You can reach your destination easily via the M4 motorway. It takes a total of 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Bristol from London. You can drive through M4 motorway as the M4 and M5 motorways intersect near Bristol at M32. If you are unwell and need some rest, keep a route map with you so that you are aware of the locations of nearby restrooms. -
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London to Bristol by Bus
Traveling to Bristol via London by Bus takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, and costs about £27. Buses from Victoria Coach Station in London leave after almost every half an hour for Bristol Marlborough Street Coach Station. Before you reserve your ticket, the first thing is to confirm the bus timings or the bus in which you will be traveling. The tickets can be reserved by calling the U.A.N number of the desired bus service or registering online.
National Express
Location: London City, SW8 5JB
Contact Number: +44 84 5013 0130
Victoria Coach Station
Proceed to the bus station by car, bus, tube or taxi making sure that you reach at least ½ an hour earlier.
Location: 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP
Contact Number: +44 843 222 1234 -
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London to Bristol by Train
Traveling to Bristol by train takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes, and is the cheapest and fastest way to reach Bristol. Various trains are leaving frequently for Bristol Temple Meads from Paddington Station. Tickets can be reserved by visiting the official Website of First Great Western Railway, which handles train travels from London's Paddington Station to the two main stations in Bristol.
First Great Western Railway
Reach the Paddington Station in London by bus, tube or taxi, at least half an hour earlier before the departure time.
Contact Number: +44 845 700 0125
Location: Paddington Station, London W2 1HQ
Contact Number: +44 845 711 4141 -
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London to Bristol by Air
The approximate flight duration time between London and Bristol is no more than 15 minutes in total. The air distance is just about 85.6 nautical miles. The travelers have an option of traveling through standard British Airways as well as certain budget airlines. Buy the tickets directly from the airport, nearest travel agency or online of your desired airline.
British Airways
It is better to reach the airport at least an hour prior to the departure, traveling by bus, tube, taxi or if you have you own car.
Contact Number: +44 084 4493 0748
London City Airport
Location: Royal Dock, London E16 2PX
Contact Number: +44 20 7646 0000
