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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Blackwater is to bus via Bus Station which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Blackwater is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Blackwater?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Blackwater. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Bus Shelter via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Blackwater?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Blackwater. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Redruth via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Bristol to Blackwater?

The distance between Bristol and Blackwater is 194 miles. The road distance is 161.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Blackwater without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £85 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Bristol to Blackwater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Blackwater bus from?

Bristol to Blackwater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Blackwater train from?

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

Train or bus from Bristol to Blackwater?

The best way to get from Bristol to Blackwater is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Bus Station, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Bristol to Blackwater bus arrive?

Bristol to Blackwater bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Truro station.

Where does the Bristol to Blackwater train arrive?

Bristol to Blackwater train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Blackwater?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Blackwater is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Bristol to Blackwater.

Where can I stay near Blackwater?

There are 4120+ hotels available in Blackwater.

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Blackwater 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 Redruthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
4h 58m
£89–165
Bus via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus Uk049
6h 14m
£20–35
Drive 160.2 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Blackwatercar 160.2 mi
3h 4m
£39–56
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
5h 31m
£79–154
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 104
7h 30m
£39–88

Bristol to Blackwater by train and bus

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4h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 192.6 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Blackwater, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bus Shelter via Plymouth, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Truro once daily. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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