What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock?

The fastest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock is to drive which takes 3h and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol Temple Meads and Rock?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock. However, there are services departing from Temple Meads Stn and arriving at Padstow Bus Terminus via Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol Temple Meads and Rock?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock?

The distance between Bristol Temple Meads and Rock is 171 miles. The road distance is 140.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol Temple Meads to Rock bus from?

Bristol Temple Meads to Rock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol Temple Meads to Rock train from?

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

Train or bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock?

The best way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 44m.

Where does the Bristol Temple Meads to Rock bus arrive?

Bristol Temple Meads to Rock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.

Where does the Bristol Temple Meads to Rock train arrive?

Bristol Temple Meads to Rock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol Temple Meads to Rock is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock.

Where can I stay near Rock?

There are 3146+ hotels available in Rock.

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There are 4 ways to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
3h 30m
£104–175
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 104
7h 44m
£34–76
Drive 139.9 mi
1. Drive from Bristol Temple Meads to Rockcar 139.9 mi
3h
£34–50
Train, line 57 bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
3. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Padstow Bus Terminusbus 57
5h 16m
£72–137

Bristol Temple Meads to Rock by train and bus

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Distance: 169.8 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Bristol Temple Meads, England and Rock, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Rock via Plymouth and Bodmin Parkway in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park twice daily. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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