There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Launceston by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 306 bus
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadowbus 306
4h 4m£48–89Bus via Anchor Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Anchor Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
6h 45m£12–14Bus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087 / ...
6h 35m£20–60Drive 112.6 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Launcestoncar 112.6 mi
2h 20m£28–40
Bristol to Launceston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Launceston is to bus via Anchor Road which costs £12 - £14 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Launceston is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Westgate Street via Royal Parade and New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Bristol and Launceston is 120 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Launceston without a car is to train and line 306 bus which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Bristol to Launceston, including transfers.
Bristol to Launceston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Launceston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Launceston is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Bristol to Launceston.
There are 1355+ hotels available in Launceston.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Launceston, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 3h 30m. National Express also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Anchor Road to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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