How to travel from Peterborough to Bristol

Wed, Feb 04
+ Add return
Travel by train, bus with
Great Western Rail
National Express
CrossCountry
Cross Country
FlixBus
1,000+ more
Great Western Rail
National Express
CrossCountry
Cross Country
FlixBus
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. 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 €36, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

€105

Average price

€36

Average price

Cheapest

3h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Rail

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Travel options
from Peterborough to Bristol

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Great Western Rail
02:30PM3h27
Peterborough
05:57PMBristol
$461One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Great Western Rail
02:30PM3h27
Peterborough
05:57PMBristol
$461One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Great Western Rail
02:30PM3h27
Peterborough
05:57PMBristol
$461One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountry
07:54AM3h38
Peterborough
11:32AMBristol
$711One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
05:54AM3h39
Peterborough
09:33AMBristol
$981One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
11:54AM3h37
Peterborough
03:31PMBristol
$1181One-way
0 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Feb 05
Fri
Feb 06
Sat
Feb 07
Sun
Feb 08
Mon
Feb 09
Tue
Feb 10
Wed
Feb 11

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Bristol.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Peterborough and Bristol including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Bristol is a train with an average price of $44 (€35).

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

A train is $0.83 (€0.66) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Peterborough to Bristol costing on average $45 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 50m.

The distance from Peterborough to Bristol is approximately 126 miles (203 km).
The average frequency per day from Peterborough to Bristol is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Peterborough to Bristol:
  • Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Peterborough to Bristol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Bristol by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Bristol by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Peterborough 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.

Travelling from Peterborough to Bristol: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to United KingdomTravel to BristolHow to travel from Peterborough to Bristol

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone