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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Leeds to Bristol
How to get from Leeds to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:30 AM4h30Leeds, Coach Station1:00 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$341One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:20 PM5h40Leeds, Coach Station7:00 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C750829:15 AM3h17Leeds station (LDS)12:32 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$1771One-way0 transfers
Other options
Y11699+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
P298769:40 AM4h55Leeds station (LDS)2:35 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$1471One-way2 transfers
C40669+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
P298739:10 AM4h53Leeds station (LDS)2:03 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$1491One-way2 transfers
Y11701+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
P2987810:10 AM4h48Leeds station (LDS)2:58 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$1581One-way2 transfers
FlixBus10:30 AM5h50Leeds, Coach Station4:20 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$341One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:05 PM4h30Leeds, Coach Station4:35 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$341One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 AM5h50Leeds, Coach Station5:20 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Bristol:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Bristol costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Bristol as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express to go to Bristol by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country to go to Bristol by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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