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Compare bus and train for Guildford to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Bristol:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to Bristol costing on average $58 (€48).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
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How to get from Guildford to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Guildford to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:35 PM4h30Guildford12:05 AMBristol$231One-way0 transfers
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- 7:35 PM4h30Guildford12:05 AMBristol$231One-way0 transfers
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- 7:35 PM4h30Guildford12:05 AMBristol$231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Bristol:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to Bristol costing on average $58 (€48).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guildford and Bristol as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Guildford station (GLD) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Guildford, Egerton Road and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Fishbourne.
- Travel with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley to go to Bristol by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Bristol by train.
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