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Compare train for Bristol to Brentwood
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Brentwood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 202 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£54 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Brentwood:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Brentwood costing on average £54.
Other travel options to Brentwood take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 8m.
Tickets start at around £45 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.28. The journey takes 4h 38m versus 2h 47m 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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Brentwood:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Brentwood costing on average £54.
Other travel options to Brentwood take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 8m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Brentwood as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Shenfield (SNF).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Fishbourne and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Brentwood by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brentwood by coach.
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