How to get from Bristol to Sampford Courtenay
4 ways, 121 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 | 1h 50m | £19–154 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 3h 1m | £13–18 estimated |
| Taxi | 3h 1m | £210–300 estimated |
| Bus | 3h 37m | £20–74 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:04 → 09:541h 50m · 1 changeCrossCountry CrossCountry£78–154
- 08:17 → 13:044h 47m · 2 changesCrossCountry CrossCountry£19–70
- 08:34 → 10:582h 24m · 2 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West 8£63–134
- 08:49 → 11:222h 33m · 1 changeGWR GWR£38–108
- 09:15 → 14:225h 7m · 2 changesCrossCountry CrossCountry£21–74
- 09:15 → 13:043h 49m · 3 changesCrossCountry CrossCountry£20–70
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 Sampford Courtenay?
- The fastest way is by train: about 1h 50m door to door. The straight-line distance is 121 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Bristol to Sampford Courtenay?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £13. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Bristol to Sampford Courtenay?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 1h 50m.
- How much is the bus from Bristol to Sampford Courtenay?
- Buses take about 3h 37m and cost £20–74 depending on operator and seat type. 4 departures appear in today's timetable window.
- How far is Sampford Courtenay from Bristol by road?
- About 149 km, roughly 3h 1m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £13–18; tolls and parking are extra.