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How to get fromBristol to Conistonby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Coniston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 57m
    £114–178

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    11h 32m
    £43–69

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain train Manchester Victoria - Windermere
    9h 7m
    £49–82

  4. Drive  249.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Conistoncar car 249.4 mi
    4h 10m
    £62–89

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The Crownbus bus X7
    7h 57m

  6. Train, line 505 bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to The Crownbus bus 505
    8h 1m
    £101–165

Bristol to Coniston by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Coniston via Birmingham New Street, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Crown via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 32m.

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