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How to get fromBristol to South Westby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bristol to South West by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    1h 41m
    £45–80
  2. Drive 75.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bristol to South Westcar car 75.3 mi
    1h 32m
    £19–27
  3. Bus, line 679 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus bus Uk087 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sidwell Street to Creedy Bridgebus bus 679
    3h 53m

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What companies run services between Bristol, England and South West, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 58 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Creedy Bridge via Exeter and Sidwell Street in around 3h 53m.

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