What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to University of Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to University of Bristol is to rideshare which costs £4 - £9 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to University of Bristol?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to University of Bristol is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and University of Bristol?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and University of Bristol?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Cardiff to University of Bristol?

The distance between Cardiff and University of Bristol is 39 miles. The road distance is 40.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to University of Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to University of Bristol without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £15 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to University of Bristol?

The train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads takes 48 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to University of Bristol bus from?

Cardiff to University of Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to University of Bristol train from?

Cardiff to University of Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to University of Bristol?

The best way to get from Cardiff to University of Bristol is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £20 and takes 1h 22m.

Where does the Cardiff to University of Bristol bus arrive?

Cardiff to University of Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to University of Bristol train arrive?

Cardiff to University of Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to University of Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to University of Bristol is 40 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Cardiff to University of Bristol.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to University of Bristol?

Book your Cardiff to University of Bristol bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near University of Bristol?

There are 2668+ hotels available in University of Bristol.

Can I share a ride from Cardiff to University of Bristol?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and University of Bristol. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Cardiff to University of Bristol - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to University of Bristol by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
1h 15m
£15–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
1h 22m
£4–20
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Bristolrideshare 41.9 mi
1h 17m
£4–9
Train, line 72 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Tyndall Avenuebus 72
1h 17m
£17–34
Drive 40.2 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to University of Bristolcar 40.2 mi
59 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to University of Bristoltaxi 40.2 mi
59 min
£110–130

Cardiff to University of Bristol by bus and foot

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Distance: 39.2 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and University of Bristol, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 48 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 1h 10m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.

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