There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Porthcothan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
3h 38m£114–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newquay Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
6h 26m£23–79Drive 148.9 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Porthcothancar 148.9 mi
3h 7m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BRS - NQY
6h 29m£70–176Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newquaytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Newquay
6h 37m£85–158
Bristol to Porthcothan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Porthcothan is to bus which costs £23 - £80 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Porthcothan is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Porthcothan. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Tredrea Inn via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Porthcothan. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Bristol and Porthcothan is 176 miles. The road distance is 149.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Porthcothan without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 3h 38m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Bristol to Porthcothan, including transfers.
Bristol to Porthcothan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Porthcothan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Porthcothan is to train via Plymouth which takes 3h 38m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £80 and takes 6h 26m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Porthcothan, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Porthcothan via Plymouth and Bodmin Parkway in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newquay Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m. National Express also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £210–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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 Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Porthcothan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newquay Bus Station.
Bristol to Porthcothan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Porthcothan is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Bristol to Porthcothan.
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