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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Barmouth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Barmouth is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Barmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Last Inn via Sarn Odeon, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Barmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Barmouth via Birmingham New Street and Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Bristol to Barmouth?

The distance between Bristol and Barmouth is 219 miles. The road distance is 141.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Barmouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £80 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Bristol to Barmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Barmouth bus from?

Bristol to Barmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Barmouth train from?

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

Train or bus from Bristol to Barmouth?

The best way to get from Bristol to Barmouth is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Bristol to Barmouth bus arrive?

Bristol to Barmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Bristol to Barmouth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bristol to Barmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Barmouth is 142 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Bristol to Barmouth.

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

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Where can I stay near Barmouth?

There are 1302+ hotels available in Barmouth.

Bristol to Barmouth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Barmouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Dovey Junctiontrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 43m
£81–130
Drive 140.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bristol to Barmouthcar 140.9 mi
3h 25m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
10h 5m
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
4. Take the train from Machynlleth to Barmouthtrain
7h 8m
£67–119
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Carmarthentrain
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Machynlleth Town Clockbus 1
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Barmouthtrain
9h 57m

Bristol to Barmouth by train

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Distance: 217.3 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Barmouth, Wales?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Barmouth via Birmingham New Street and Dovey Junction in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Last Inn via Sarn Odeon, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Eldon Square 1 in around 10h 5m.

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