How to get from Bristol to Ferndown
4 ways, 87 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 2h 37m | £35–225 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 2h 55m | £10–13 estimated |
| Taxi | 2h 55m | £155–225 estimated |
| Bus | 3h 49m | £15–52 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:03 → 11:523h 49m · 3 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West 43£15–52
- 08:04 → 12:054h 1m · 2 changesGWR GWR£37–137
- 08:14 → 10:512h 37m · 1 changeGWR GWR£61–120
- 08:17 → 12:053h 48m · 3 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West m4£35–133
- 08:20 → 12:053h 45m · 4 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West 70£36–137
- 08:38 → 11:342h 56m · 1 changeGWR GWR£95–219
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 Bristol to Ferndown?
- The fastest way is by train: about 2h 37m door to door. The straight-line distance is 87 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Bristol to Ferndown?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £10. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Bristol to Ferndown?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 2h 37m.
- How much is the bus from Bristol to Ferndown?
- Buses take about 3h 49m and cost £15–52 depending on operator and seat type. 1 departure appear in today's timetable window.
- How far is Ferndown from Bristol by road?
- About 112 km, roughly 2h 55m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £10–13; tolls and parking are extra.