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27/04/2024
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Canterbury to Bristol by train

The journey from Canterbury to Bristol by train is 159.22 mi and takes 3 hrs 47 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:23 and the last at 21:23. It is possible to travel from Canterbury to Bristol by train for as little as £44.66 or as much as £90.68. The best price for this journey is £44.66.

Lowest Price£44.66
Journey Duration3 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£44.66
Highest Price£90.68
First Departure05:23
Last Departure21:23
Distance159.22 mi
DepartureCanterbury
ArrivalBristol
CarriersSoutheastern, Great Western Railway
Cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Bristol
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Bristol.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Canterbury to Bristol, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Canterbury to Bristol.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Bristol

The cheapest Canterbury - Bristol train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bristol by train

When travelling to Bristol by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Southeastern and Great Western Railway from Canterbury to Bristol
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Canterbury to Bristol CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.94kg
Bus
19.22kg
Flight
51.25kg
Car
41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Canterbury to Bristol by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Canterbury and Bristol are 17.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Canterbury and Bristol? By taking the train between Canterbury and Bristol you will save 33.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to a bus and 23.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Canterbury to Bristol?
A train ticket from Canterbury to Bristol is £50.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £44.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Canterbury to Bristol?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Canterbury to Bristol is £44.66. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Canterbury and Bristol by train?
Canterbury to Bristol is 159.22 mi.
How long does the train between Canterbury and Bristol take?
Canterbury to Bristol is on average 3 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Canterbury to Bristol?
The train journey from Canterbury to Bristol is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Canterbury to Bristol?
Canterbury to Bristol has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Canterbury to Bristol leave?
The earliest train from Canterbury to Bristol departs at 05:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Canterbury to Bristol depart?
The latest train from Canterbury to Bristol departs at 21:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Canterbury to Bristol in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £44.66 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Canterbury to Bristol by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Canterbury and Bristol is 3 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Canterbury to Bristol?
Yes, there is a direct train between Canterbury and Bristol.
What are the CO2 emissions for Canterbury to Bristol by train?
The train journey from Canterbury to Bristol creates 17.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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