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Loughborough to Bristol from $32: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Loughborough, United Kingdom
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Bristol, United Kingdom

How to Get from Loughborough to Bristol: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$32 by busBest price
129 milesDistance
2h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Loughborough to Bristol with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$82-230
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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
$32-46
Cheapest
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Distance: 129 miles
Duration: 2h 15m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Traveling From Loughborough to Bristol

You’ll find a fascinating contrast between the relaxed charm of Loughborough and the vibrant culture of Bristol, each offering its own distinct experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bristol

Bristol boasts a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Clifton
• Iconic suspension bridge offers stunning views.
• Elegant architecture and boutique shops thrive here.
Stokes Croft
• Known for vibrant street art and creative scene.
• Numerous independent cafes and shops to explore.
Harbourside
• Picturesque waterfront ideal for strolls and picnics.
• Rich history with museums and lively restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Bristol's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Bristol experience.

Bristol Zoo Gardens
Early mornings on weekdays are quieter, allowing for a leisurely stroll and animal encounters.
SS Great Britain
Visit on Wednesdays for fewer crowds and special mid-week discounts.
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Late afternoons on weekdays provide a more peaceful atmosphere to enjoy art and exhibits.

Bristol Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bristol enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are during late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally conducive to exploring the city without the hassle of heavy rain.

Dining Recommendation in Bristol

Try the famous Bristolian dish, the 'Crispy Cauliflower Tacos' at The Pie Minister, where bold flavors and innovative cooking redefine traditional dining. Compared to Loughborough’s classic fare, the vibrant atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients in Bristol create a refreshing culinary experience.

Loughborough - Bristol operators

Explore transport companies operating between Loughborough and Bristol, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
$75-210

Train from Loughborough (Leics) to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$82-230
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Asda to Bristol Bond St

Average Duration
6h 4m
Estimated price
$30-50

Bus from Asda to Navigation Street

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$11-16

Bus from Birmingham Brunel Street to Bristol Bond St

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$14-20

Loughborough to Bristol: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Loughborough and Bristol offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Hit the road from Loughborough to Bristol for a picturesque journey spanning 207.6 km, taking around 2 hours and 15 minutes. 💸 The cost of driving to Bristol from Loughborough ranges between £32 to £51, offering budget-friendly options for travelers seeking a convenient and affordable way to reach their destination.
Average price
£31 - £50
🚆 Loughborough to Bristol is a popular train route with a journey time of approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes, including transfers.
Departure Point
Derby station
Arrival Point
Bristol Temple Meads station
🛤️ The journey involves transfers at various stations, including St Margaret's Bus Station, Asda, and Birmingham Brunel Street. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Loughborough and Bristol typically range from £25 to £36.
Departure Point
Asda station
Arrival Point
Bristol Bond St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Loughborough and Bristol is 175.4 km, with a road distance of 207.6 km. By train, it takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes to reach Bristol from Loughborough. By car, the travel time is around 2 hours and 15 minutes to reach Loughborough from Bristol. If you prefer taking a bus, it would take about 4 hours and 54 minutes to travel from Loughborough to Bristol.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Loughborough to Bristol is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes to cover the distance of 207.6 km by car. The cost of driving ranges between £32-£52.
The prices for a train journey from Loughborough to Bristol can vary between £68 and £229. On the other hand, taking a bus from Bristol to Loughborough can cost anywhere from £23 to £75.
To travel from Loughborough to Bristol without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 207.6 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for car rentals vary from £32 to £52, depending on the company and the type of vehicle chosen.
The best way to travel from Loughborough to Bristol without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes and the cost ranges from £68 to £231. Trains provide a convenient and comfortable option with frequent departures throughout the day. Other modes of transportation such as buses may also be available, but they generally take longer, with a travel time of around 4 hours and 54 minutes.
There is no direct train link between Loughborough and Bristol. However, there are train services available with transfers that can take you from Loughborough to Bristol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes. The train services are operated by CrossCountry and depart from Derby station and arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Bristol. With over 1687 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £25, offering a range of affordable options as well.

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