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Compare train and bus for Maidenhead to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidenhead to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 $24, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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$67 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Maidenhead to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Maidenhead to Bristol:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maidenhead to Bristol costing on average $33 (€26).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maidenhead and Bristol as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Maidenhead station (MAI) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western to go to Bristol by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bristol by bus.
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