How to travel from Eastbourne to Bristol

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Compare train for Eastbourne to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastbourne to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $72, while a train costs an average of $72.

Distance: 133 miles (215 km)

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Driving

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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The cheapest way to travel from Eastbourne to Bristol is a train with an average price of $72 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Eastbourne to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 4h 13m.
Yes, you can take a train between Eastbourne and Bristol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eastbourne to Bristol among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $58 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.45 (€-11.84). The journey takes 3h 43m versus 3h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Eastbourne to Bristol

How to get from Eastbourne to Bristol by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Eastbourne to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Great Western Railway
    8:33 AM4h02
    Eastbourne
    12:35 PMBristol
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Great Western Railway
    8:33 AM4h02
    Eastbourne
    12:35 PMBristol
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Great Western Railway
    8:33 AM4h02
    Eastbourne
    12:35 PMBristol
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Great Western Railway
    7:33 AM4h02
    Eastbourne
    11:35 AMBristol
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    6:08 AM4h45
    Eastbourne
    10:53 AMBristol
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Eastbourne to Bristol

Travel to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Eastbourne to Bristol.

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You can travel between Eastbourne and Bristol by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Eastbourne to Bristol is a train with an average price of $72 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Eastbourne to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 4h 13m.
The distance from Eastbourne to Bristol is approximately 133 miles (215 km).
The average frequency per day from Eastbourne to Bristol is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eastbourne and Bristol as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Eastbourne to Bristol:
  • Trains mostly depart from Eastbourne station (EBN) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Eastbourne to Bristol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southern, Great Western Railway to go to Bristol by train.
Omio customers who travel from Eastbourne to Bristol often also extend their vacation to go to London, Cardiff, Bath, Manchester, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bristol and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bristol to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for diverse animal exhibits and take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique city views. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area and visit the Arnolfini for contemporary arts exhibitions. Enjoy Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views of the Avon Gorge and the Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Explore the SS Great Britain, a restored passenger steamship and museum, and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery for diverse collections. St Nicholas Market offers a vibrant experience with food stalls and local crafts.
To fully experience Bristol, including its historic sites, vibrant arts scene, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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