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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 $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. 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 $31, while a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Longford to Bristol
Compare the available ways to get from Longford to Bristol, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Bristol:
A bus is $67 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Bristol costing on average $98 (€82).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€26) compared to roughly $78 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47 (€39). The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Longford to Bristol
How to get from Longford to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Longford to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX444 · NX0406:55 PM 4h30 Longford 11:25 PM Bristol, University Queens Road $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
NX444 · NX0406:55 PM 4h30 Longford 11:25 PM Bristol, University Queens Road $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
NX20010:40 PM 1h55 Longford 12:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) $38 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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C37761 · C372638:51 AM 2h08 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 10:59 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) $93 1 One-way 2 transfers
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C372638:42 AM 2h17 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 10:59 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) $93 1 One-way 3 transfers
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C37256 · C381098:20 AM 2h39 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 10:59 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) $93 1 One-way 2 transfers
NX035 · NX04011:05 PM 3h45 Longford 2:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus10:00 PM 1h59 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 11:59 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM 2h19 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 11:59 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Bristol:
A bus is $67 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Bristol costing on average $98 (€82).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
- 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Fishbourne.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line to go to Bristol by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Bristol by bus.
- 44 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
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