There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Holywell Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
5h 36m£79–140Bus via Plymouth
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 104 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
6h 30m£23–48Drive 156.8 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Holywell Baycar 156.8 mi
3h 3m£39–56Fly
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BRS - NQY
7h£63–279Train, line 87 bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Treguth Innbus 87
5h 54m£75–140Bus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
7h 40m£25–36
Bristol to Holywell Bay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Holywell Bay is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Holywell Bay is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Holywell Bay. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Treguth Inn via Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Holywell Bay. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Newquay via Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Bristol and Holywell Bay is 190 miles. The road distance is 157.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Holywell Bay without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Bristol to Holywell Bay, including transfers.
Bristol to Holywell Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Holywell Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Holywell Bay is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 30m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £280 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Holywell Bay, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Treguth Inn via Plymouth, Par, Newquay, and Great Western Hotel in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Treguth Inn via Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- 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 Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Treguth Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Bristol to Holywell Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Bristol to Holywell Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Holywell Bay is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Bristol to Holywell Bay.
There are 3940+ hotels available in Holywell Bay.






















