There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Gower Peninsula by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
2h 57m£97–154Bus, line 116 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand T to Llanrhidian Turnbus 116
3h 57m£15–30Drive 88.5 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Gower Peninsulacar 88.5 mi
1h 51m£22–32Train
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 53m£40–75
Bristol to Gower Peninsula by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Gower Peninsula is to bus and line 116 bus which costs £14 - £30 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Gower Peninsula is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Gower Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Llanrhidian Turn via Swansea Bus Station Stand T. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Gower Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Llanelli via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Bristol and Gower Peninsula is 109 miles. The road distance is 89 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Gower Peninsula without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 2h 57m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Bristol to Gower Peninsula, including transfers.
Bristol to Gower Peninsula bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Gower Peninsula train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Gower Peninsula is to train via Cardiff which takes 2h 57m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 116 bus, which costs £14 - £30 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Gower Peninsula, Wales?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gower Peninsula via Cardiff Central and Llanelli in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Llanrhidian Turn via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Swansea Bus Station Stand T in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand T to Llanrhidian Turn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £5–8
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Booking & Getting There
Bristol to Gower Peninsula bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Bristol to Gower Peninsula train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Gower Peninsula is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Bristol to Gower Peninsula.
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