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Bristol, Great Britain → Sellafield, Great Britain

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Nine ways to Travel from Bristol to Sellafield

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$189.87
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$303.79

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$51.90–$227.84
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$151.89
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$189.87

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.43–$164.55
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$164.55

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bristol to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97
Bus from Birmingham to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$58.23

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$164.55
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$107.59–$316.44

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$37.97–$82.28

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.11–$75.95

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Sellafield
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
Train from Manchester Airport to Barrow-in-Furness
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$27.85
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Sellafield
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$13.92
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furness
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$25.32
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Cabot Circus to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Stagecoach West

Phone:
0345 241 8000
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workington
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.89

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Sellafield?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Sellafield is to night bus and train which costs $45.65 - $65.22 and takes 8h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Sellafield?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Sellafield is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Sellafield?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Sellafield. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Sellafield via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Bristol to Sellafield?

The distance between Bristol and Sellafield is 534 km. The road distance is 433 km.

How do I travel from Bristol to Sellafield without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Sellafield without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs $152.17 - $391.30 .

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Sellafield?

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Bristol to Sellafield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Sellafield train from?

Bristol to Sellafield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Sellafield?

The best way to get from Bristol to Sellafield is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs $152.17 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 11h 45m.

Where does the Bristol to Sellafield train arrive?

Bristol to Sellafield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Sellafield?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Sellafield is 433 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Bristol to Sellafield.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Sellafield?

Book your Bristol to Sellafield train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sellafield?

There are 394+ hotels available in Sellafield. Prices start at $36.78 per night.
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