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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Clifton is to train which costs £1 - £4 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Clifton is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £7 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Clifton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from College Green and arriving at Lansdown Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Clifton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Clifton Down. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Bristol to Clifton?

The distance between Bristol and Clifton is 1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Clifton without a car is to bus which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £3.

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

The bus from College Green to Lansdown Road takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Clifton bus from?

Bristol to Clifton bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from College Green station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Clifton train from?

Bristol to Clifton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Clifton?

The best way to get from Bristol to Clifton is to bus which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £4 and takes 14 min.

Where does the Bristol to Clifton bus arrive?

Bristol to Clifton bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Lansdown Road station.

Where does the Bristol to Clifton train arrive?

Bristol to Clifton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Clifton Down station.

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

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Where can I stay near Clifton?

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There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Clifton by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from College Green to Lansdown Roadbus 5 / ...
10 min
£2–3
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Clifton Downtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach / ...
14 min
£1–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bristol to Cliftontaxi 1.6 mi
5 min
£7–9
Walk
1. Take the walk from Bristol to Cliftonwalk 1.4 mi
27 min

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Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Clifton, Bristol, England?

First Bristol, Bath & the West operates a bus from College Green to Lansdown Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Stagecoach South Wales also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Clifton Down hourly. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 14 min.

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