There are 5 ways to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Nailsea & Backwelltrain London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare / ...
13 min£3–6Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol Temple Meads to Backwellcar 8.1 mi
14 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to The Centrebus 70 / ...
- Take the bus from The Centre to Crossroadsbus X1 / ...
34 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bristol Temple Meads to Backwelltaxi 8.1 mi
14 min£40–50Bus via Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the bus from The Centre to Crossroadsbus X1 / ...
42 min£2–3
Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Centre and arriving at Crossroads. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Nailsea & Backwell. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Bristol Temple Meads and Backwell is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from Bristol Temple Meads to Nailsea & Backwell takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Temple Meads Stn station.
Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 34 min.
What companies run services between Bristol Temple Meads, England and Backwell, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Nailsea & Backwell every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Temple Meads Stn to Crossroads via The Centre in around 34 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Nailsea & Backwell
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to The Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from The Centre to Crossroads
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from The Centre to Crossroads
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to The Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
A Taxis of Bristol
- Phone
- +44 117 378 1212
- Website
- bristoltaxihire.co.uk
Gett (Bristol Black Cab Network)
- Website
- gett.com
Bristol Blue Licensed Taxi Association (BBLTA)
- Website
- bristoltaxihome.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at The Centre station.
Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Nailsea & Backwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Bristol Temple Meads to Backwell.
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