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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Margam is to bus via Cardiff which costs £10 - £14 and takes 3h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Margam is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Margam?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Margam. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Earl Road via Port Talbot Bus Station 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Margam?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Margam. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Bristol to Margam?

The distance between Bristol and Margam is 73 miles. The road distance is 68.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Margam without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Bristol to Margam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Margam bus from?

Bristol to Margam bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Margam train from?

Bristol to Margam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Parkway station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Margam?

The best way to get from Bristol to Margam is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £23 and takes 2h 22m.

Where does the Bristol to Margam bus arrive?

Bristol to Margam bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Port Talbot Bus Station 9.

Where does the Bristol to Margam train arrive?

Bristol to Margam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Margam?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Margam is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Bristol to Margam.

Where can I stay near Margam?

There are 1140+ hotels available in Margam.

Bristol to Margam - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Margam by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 5m
£33–57
Bus via Cardiff
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
3h 49m
£11–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station 9bus 202 / ...
2h 22m
£12–23
Drive 68.1 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Margamcar 68.1 mi
1h 15m
£17–25

Bristol to Margam by train and bus

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Distance: 72.8 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Margam, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station 9 hourly. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h 5m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.

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