There are 2 ways to get from Bristol to Cadair Idris by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 48m£109–163Drive 125.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol to Cadair Idriscar 125.4 mi
3h 5m£31–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Cadair Idris is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Cadair Idris is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Cadair Idris. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Machynlleth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Bristol and Cadair Idris is 202 miles. The road distance is 126.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Cadair Idris without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Bristol to Cadair Idris, including transfers.
Bristol to Cadair Idris train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Cadair Idris train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Cadair Idris is 126 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Bristol to Cadair Idris.
There are 1146+ hotels available in Cadair Idris.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Cadair Idris, Wales?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cadair Idris via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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