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Winchester to Bristol from $28: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Winchester, United Kingdom
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Bristol, United Kingdom

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

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$28 - DriveBest price
61.8 milesDistance
1h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Winchester 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
Train
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$77-165
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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$53-141
Cheapest
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Distance: 61.8 miles
Duration: 1h 30m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$28-45

Traveling From Winchester to Bristol

The journey from Winchester to Bristol offers a fascinating contrast between Winchester's historical charm and Bristol's vibrant urban culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bristol

Bristol boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charms and attractions.

Clifton
• Home to the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge.
• Offers stunning views of the Avon Gorge.
Stokes Croft
• Renowned for its vibrant street art scene.
• Features an eclectic mix of independent shops and cafes.
Harbourside
• A hub for waterfront dining and entertainment.
• Hosts various cultural events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Bristol's Attractions

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

Bristol Zoo Gardens
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds.
SS Great Britain
Weekday afternoons are ideal for exploring this maritime masterpiece without rush.
Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
Early openings on Saturday mornings provide a quieter atmosphere for art lovers.

Bristol Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bristol experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers. Late spring and early autumn typically offer the most pleasant weather, allowing you to fully enjoy the city’s outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation

Try the famous Bristolian dish of cave-aged cheddar with a side of local cider at The Cider House, where the lively atmosphere and innovative menu reflect Bristol's trendy culinary scene. This experience contrasts with Winchester's traditional fare, showcasing bold flavors and a focus on regional ingredients.

Winchester - Bristol operators

Explore transport companies operating between Winchester 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 Winchester to Reading

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$30-55
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$45-110

Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$45-110

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

Traveling between Winchester 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 road trip from Winchester to Bristol, covering a distance of 140.0 km. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, promising a smooth ride through charming English countryside. 💷 Explore the range of affordable travel options by car, with prices typically ranging from £22 to £35 for the scenic drive from Winchester to Bristol. 🏞️ Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes and scenic beauty as you travel from Winchester to Bristol by car. From historic landmarks to rolling hills, this journey offers a delightful blend of experiences that make for a memorable road trip adventure in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£22 - £35
🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Winchester to Bristol, you can easily travel between the two cities with a transfer in Reading. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Winchester and Bristol can vary from £61 to £130, offering flexibility in choosing the fare that best suits your budget for this quick and comfortable journey.
Departure Point
Winchester station
Arrival Point
Bristol Temple Meads station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Winchester to Bristol, expect onboard catering services provided by Great Western Railway (GWR). They offer a selection of refreshments, including snacks, hot and cold beverages, and at times, a trolley service with meals for First Class passengers. Make sure to check GWR's website for any updates on their catering options before your trip.
• Great Western Railway provides two primary classes for this route: First Class and Standard Class (Economy). In First Class, you'll enjoy spacious seating, complimentary snacks, and access to power sockets. Standard Class has comfortable seating but fewer amenities. Consider upgrading for a more relaxed experience, especially on longer journeys.
• This route is primarily serviced by Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway. For the latest schedules and ticket information, visit their websites: Great Western Railway (gwr.com) and South Western Railway (southwesternrailway.com). For local transport options in Bristol, check out (bristol.gov.uk) which lists various bus services available post-arrival.

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