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Compare train and coach for Bury Saint Edmunds to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury Saint Edmunds to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £158 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £158, while a train costs an average of £158.
Distance: 244 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£158 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bury Saint Edmunds to Bristol:
A coach is £144 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Bristol costing on average £158.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 10m.
Tickets start at around £158 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-109.73. The journey takes 4h 18m versus 3h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get to Bristol from Bury Saint Edmunds by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Bristol is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:056h55Bury Saint Edmunds16:00Bristol£271One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Bury Saint Edmunds to Bristol:
A coach is £144 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Bristol costing on average £158.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 10m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bury Saint Edmunds and Bristol as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Coaches mostly depart from Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia to go to Bristol by train.
- Travel with Stephensons of Essex, Mulleys Motorways, Coach Services to go to Bristol by coach.
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