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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Ruabon is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 6h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Ruabon is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Ruabon?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Ruabon station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Station Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Railway Station and Wrexham Bus Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Ruabon?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Ruabon. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Ruabon via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Bristol to Ruabon?

The distance between Bristol and Ruabon is 146 miles. The road distance is 128.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Ruabon without a car is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Bristol to Ruabon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Ruabon bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bristol to Ruabon train from?

Bristol to Ruabon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Ruabon?

The best way to get from Bristol to Ruabon is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Bristol to Ruabon bus arrive?

Bristol to Ruabon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bristol to Ruabon train arrive?

Bristol to Ruabon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Ruabon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Ruabon is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Bristol to Ruabon.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Ruabon?

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Where can I stay near Ruabon?

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

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Train via Shrewsbury
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ruabontrain
3h 52m
£47–89
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
6h 14m
£24–46
Drive 127.7 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Ruaboncar 127.7 mi
2h 47m
£32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ruabontrain Cardiff Central - Chester / ...
3h 54m
£49–85
Train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Wolverhamptontrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Ruabontrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 2m
£64–97

Bristol to Ruabon by train

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Distance: 145.4 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Ruabon via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Station Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 6h 14m.

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