--- title: "Bothenhampton to Bristol – 4 ways by car, train, bus | Mixroutes" description: "Bothenhampton to Bristol is 82 km. Fastest: drive in 1h 55m. Cheapest: drive from £9. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bothenhampton-to-bristol" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bothenhampton-to-bristol.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Bothenhampton to Bristol [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol) [Bristol to Bothenhampton](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bristol-to-bothenhampton) **Fastest:** 1h 55m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** £9\ by car\ **Distance:** 82 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 11\ 4 ways, Sun 1 Nov\ ## 4 ways to travel 82 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sun 1 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 1h 5m quicker than the train and £22 cheaper. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 1h 55m£9–12 Estimated 98 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol) - [**Train** Least hassle 3h 1m£17–160 Estimated 7 departures · First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol) - [**Bus** 4h 31m£55–130 Estimated 4 departures · National Express](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol) - [**Taxi** 1h 55m£135–195 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from United Kingdom; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in United Kingdom** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.gbr.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [08:40 → 15:27 6h 47m · 2 changes · National Express 035£75–130](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [09:20 → 14:49 5h 29m · 3 changes · First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset X53£24–86](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [09:28 → 14:49 5h 21m · 4 changes · First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset X53£24–86](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [09:30 → 12:31 3h 1m · 2 changes · South Western Railway SWR£66–144](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 5. [09:30 → 14:35 5h 5m · 3 changes · South Western Railway SWR£56–88](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t4) 6. [10:17 → 16:52 6h 35m · 1 change · First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset X53£17–80](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t5) 7. [10:26 → 13:59 3h 33m · 1 change · GWR£69–141](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t6) 8. [10:26 → 13:31 3h 5m · 2 changes · GWR£74–160](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Bothenhampton&to=Bristol&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t7) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Bothenhampton to Bristol? The fastest way is by car: about 1h 55m door to door. The straight-line distance is 82 km. What is the cheapest way from Bothenhampton to Bristol? Drive is the cheapest, from £9. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Bothenhampton to Bristol? Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 3h 1m. How much is the bus from Bothenhampton to Bristol? Buses take about 4h 31m and cost £55–130 depending on operator and seat type. 4 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is Bristol from Bothenhampton by road? About 98 km, roughly 1h 55m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £9–12; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Buses - National Express - Replacement Service - First Wessex - Dorset & South Somerset - South Western Railway - Stagecoach South West - FlixBus-gb Railways - South Western Railway - CrossCountry - GWR Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Bristol City and county in England Bristol is a city and ceremonial county in South West England. It is on the River Avon, and bordered by Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south, with a short coastline on the Bristol Channel to the west. The county includes most of the Bristol conurbation, but the urban area extends into South Gloucestershire, Bath and North East Somerset, and North Somerset. 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