There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to São Tomé by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sao Tome (TMS)plane LHR - TMS
14h 33m$1,030–2,463Fly from Bristol Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sao Tome (TMS)plane BRS - TMS
24h 22m$493–1,904Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sao Tome (TMS)plane BHX - TMS
15h 34m$556–2,086Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sao Tome (TMS)plane STN - TMS
17h 4m$593–2,267Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sao Tome (TMS)plane LGW - TMS
17h 13m$575–2,137Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sao Tome (TMS)plane LTN - TMS
16h 41m$597–2,160
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sao Tome (TMS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to São Tomé is to fly which costs $490 - $1,900 and takes 24h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to São Tomé is to train and fly which takes 14h 33m and costs $1,000 - $2,500.
The distance between Bristol and São Tomé is 5939 km.
It takes approximately 14h 33m to get from Bristol to São Tomé, including transfers.
São Tomé is 1h behind Bristol. It is currently 00:52 in Bristol and 23:52 in São Tomé.
There are 103+ hotels available in São Tomé.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe?
easyJet, STP Airways, and two other airlines fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sao Tome (TMS) 4 times a week.
- Website
- stpairways.st
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sao Tome via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Sao Tome via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Sao Tome via Porto, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sao Tome via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sao Tome via Porto, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Sao Tome via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Sao Tome via Porto, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sao Tome via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Sao Tome via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sao Tome via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Sao Tome via Faro, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sao Tome via Faro, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sao Tome via Porto, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Sao Tome via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Luton Airport to Sao Tome via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- Thameslink
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