There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Talybont by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 6m£71–117Drive 118.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol to Talybontcar 118.9 mi
2h 42m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
7h 38mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6bus 1
6h 45mBus via Cardiff
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
8h 14m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Talybont is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Talybont is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Talybont. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Tal-y-Bont Square via Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Talybont. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Machynlleth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Bristol and Talybont is 205 miles. The road distance is 119.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Talybont without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Bristol to Talybont, including transfers.
Bristol to Talybont bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Talybont train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Talybont is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Talybont, Ceredigion, Wales?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tal-y-bont Square via Birmingham New Street, Machynlleth, and Bus Depot in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Tal-y-Bont Square via Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bristol to Talybont bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Bristol to Talybont train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Talybont is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Bristol to Talybont.
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