There are 5 ways to get from Ceredigion to Bristol by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen stationbus T1 / ...
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
5h 33m£51–106Bus via Swansea
cheapest- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
7h 2m£21–59Drive 102.9 mi
- Drive from Ceredigion to Bristolcar 102.9 mi
2h 55m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
6h 27m£78–146Bus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
7h 56m
Ceredigion to Bristol by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ceredigion to Bristol is to bus via Swansea which costs £21 - £60 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ceredigion to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ceredigion to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Tyncelyn Square and arriving at Bus Station via The Black Lion, Rose and Crown and Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Ceredigion to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Ceredigion and Bristol is 159 miles. The road distance is 103.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ceredigion to Bristol without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 33m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Ceredigion to Bristol, including transfers.
Ceredigion to Bristol bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Black Lion station.
Ceredigion to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Ceredigion to Bristol is to bus via Swansea which takes 7h 2m and costs £21 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £150 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Ceredigion, Wales and Bristol, England?
You can take a bus from Tyncelyn Square to Bus Station via The Black Lion, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, Rose and Crown, and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyncelyn Square to Bristol Temple Meads via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Aberystwyth, Shrewsbury, and Newport (S Wales) in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Ceredigion to Bristol bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Ceredigion to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ceredigion to Bristol is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Ceredigion to Bristol.
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