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Sidmouth to Bristol from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sidmouth, United Kingdom
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Bristol, United Kingdom

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

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$7 by busBest price
75.6 milesDistance
1h 31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sidmouth 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.

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$49-147
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
$7-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 75.6 miles
Duration: 1h 31m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$24-40
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$45-150
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Traveling From Sidmouth to Bristol

The journey from Sidmouth, with its charming coastal views and quaint countryside, to Bristol, a vibrant city known for its rich history and urban culture, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bristol

Bristol boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

Clifton
• Iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge views.
• Stylish shops and cozy cafes abound.
Stokes Croft
• Known for vibrant street art and murals.
• Bohemian vibe with hip eateries and bars.
Harbourside
• Scenic waterfront walks and attractions.
• Great dining options with diverse cuisines.

Best Times To Visit Bristol's Attractions

Timing your visits to Bristol's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Bristol Zoo Gardens
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and better animal activity.
SS Great Britain
Late afternoon visits on weekdays often result in shorter lines and a quieter exploration.
Cabot Circus
Midweek afternoons provide a relaxed shopping atmosphere without the weekend rush.

Bristol Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bristol experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. Late spring to early autumn often offers the best weather for outdoor activities, while the occasional rain can enhance the lush greenery of the city's parks.

Dining Recommendation

Try the vibrant local dish of lamb bhuna at the well-regarded Indian restaurant, The Coconut Tree, which brings a burst of flavor and spice that stands in contrast to Sidmouth's more traditional seaside fare. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients provide a unique dining experience that showcases Bristol’s diverse culinary scene.

Sidmouth - Bristol operators

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

Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Post Office to Opp P&R Site

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Opp P&R Site to Anchor Road

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$5-8
Contact phone
01392 872900
Website
https://www.dartline-coaches.co.uk

Bus from Triangle to Taunton Station Bridge

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$50-130

Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$35-75
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com

Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$45-100

Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$26-65

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

Traveling between Sidmouth 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Sidmouth to Bristol by car, covering a driving distance of 122.3 km in just over 1.5 hours. 💸 Experience the convenience of flexible pricing options, ranging from £19 to £32, making this road trip an affordable and accessible adventure.
Average price
£19 - £31
While there's no direct route available, you can easily make the journey with a transfer at Opp P&R Site. The total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes. 🛣️ From Sidmouth, hop on the Stagecoach South West bus service departing from Opp P&R Site. Sit back and relax as you make your way towards Bristol, ultimately arriving at Anchor Road after the brief transfer. 💰 Ticket prices for this bus journey between Sidmouth and Bristol typically range from £6 to £9.
Departure Point
Opp P&R Site station
Arrival Point
Anchor Road station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sidmouth and Bristol is 98.2 km by road. The typical travel time by car is about 1 hour and 31 minutes. If you prefer to take public transportation, it takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes by combining a bus and train. Alternatively, taking a direct bus from Sidmouth to Bristol would take around 3 hours and 32 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Sidmouth to Bristol is by bus, which takes approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes. This option is also time-efficient for those who do not mind a longer travel time. If time is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking about 1 hour and 31 minutes.
The prices for taking a bus between Sidmouth and Bristol typically range from £5 to £9.
To travel from Sidmouth to Bristol without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 122.3 km, which typically takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes. If you have your own vehicle, this option allows for flexibility and convenience. However, it is important to consider the cost of fuel, which can range from £19 to £31 depending on the current prices.
The best way to travel from Sidmouth to Bristol without a car is by taking a bus and then a train. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes and the cost ranges from £31 to £117.
Yes, there is a link between Sidmouth and Bristol, but there is no direct bus service. The journey includes transfers and takes approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes. The bus services are operated by Megabus UK and depart from Sidmouth and arrive at Bristol Bond St station.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Bristol with over 1687 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £24 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers.

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