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How to get fromBristol to Walney Islandby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Walney Island by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    5h 46m
    £90–144

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Lancasterbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    8h 47m
    £40–63

  3. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    7h 45m
    £57–106

  4. Drive  254.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Walney Islandcar car 254.9 mi
    4h 20m
    £63–91

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
    5h 57m
    £103–165

Bristol to Walney Island by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Walney Island, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Barrow-in-Furness via Birmingham New Street and Lancaster in around 5h 46m.

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