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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Rawtenstall is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Rawtenstall is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Rawtenstall?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Rawtenstall station. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Bus station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Bristol to Rawtenstall?

The distance between Bristol and Rawtenstall is 190 miles. The road distance is 185.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Rawtenstall without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 5m and costs £80 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Bristol to Rawtenstall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Rawtenstall bus from?

Bristol to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Bristol to Rawtenstall?

The best way to get from Bristol to Rawtenstall is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Bristol to Rawtenstall bus arrive?

Bristol to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Rawtenstall?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Rawtenstall is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Bristol to Rawtenstall.

Where can I stay near Rawtenstall?

There are 2390+ hotels available in Rawtenstall.

Bristol to Rawtenstall - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Rawtenstall by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus stationbus X43
4h 5m
£81–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
4h 50m
£22–31
Drive 184.6 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Rawtenstallcar 184.6 mi
3h 8m
£46–67
Fly from Bristol Airport
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
6h 12m
£53–142
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 56m
£110–252

Bristol to Rawtenstall by train, tram, and bus

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Distance: 189 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Rawtenstall, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–29 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a day.

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