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Compare train for Peterborough to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $119 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $119, while a train costs an average of $119.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$119 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Peterborough to Bristol, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (2h 47m by train vs 3h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $119 compared to roughly $68 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Peterborough to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Peterborough to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:54 AM 3h38 Peterborough 11:32 AM Bristol $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:54 AM 3h38 Peterborough 11:32 AM Bristol $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:54 AM 3h38 Peterborough 11:32 AM Bristol $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:54 AM 3h38 Peterborough 12:32 PM Bristol $75 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Bristol as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Bristol by train.
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