How to travel from Longford to Bristol

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Compare bus and train for Longford to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a train costs an average of €83.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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Driving

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€83

Average price

€65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

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30m

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2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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30m

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1h 46m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Longford to Bristol is a bus with an average price of €24.

This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Bristol:

A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Bristol costing on average €83.

The fastest way to travel from Longford to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longford and Bristol including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Longford 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 €83 compared to roughly €65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-18.07. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 46m 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 Longford to Bristol

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • National ExpressNX444 · NX040
    5:05 AM4h10
    Longford
    9:15 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    271One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX444 · NX040
    5:05 AM4h10
    Longford
    9:15 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    271One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 PM1h59
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    11:59 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    291One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayC42199+Elizabeth lineC38114 · C37247
    6:55 PM2h07
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    9:02 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    651One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC42187+Elizabeth lineC37253 · C38131
    9:25 AM2h10
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    11:35 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    651One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC42199+Elizabeth lineC38114 · C37247
    6:50 PM2h12
    Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    9:02 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    651One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX040
    5:05 AM4h10
    Longford
    9:15 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX030 · NX040
    5:05 AM4h10
    Longford
    9:15 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX032 · NX040
    3:15 PM4h45
    Longford
    8:00 PMBristol, University Queens Road
    271One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Longford 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 Longford to Bristol.

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There are 2 options to travel between Longford and Bristol including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Longford to Bristol is a bus with an average price of €24.

This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Bristol:

A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Bristol costing on average €83.

The fastest way to travel from Longford to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 47m.

The distance from Longford to Bristol is approximately 92 miles (149 km).
The average frequency per day from Longford to Bristol is:
  • Around 48 buses per day.
  • Around 18 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Longford to Bristol:
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Fishbourne.
  • Trains mostly depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Longford to Bristol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Bristol by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Bristol by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Longford to Bristol:
  • 44 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Longford 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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