There are 4 ways to get from Criccieth to Bristol 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 Criccieth to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
7h 22m£75–131Drive 161.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Criccieth to Bristolcar 161.5 mi
3h 49m£40–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Y Maes High Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bristol Parkwaytrain
9h 12m£61–104Bus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus 1
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeonbus T1c
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
10h 24m
Criccieth to Bristol by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Criccieth to Bristol is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Criccieth to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Criccieth to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Y Maes High Street and arriving at Bus Station via The Australia, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Criccieth to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Criccieth and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Criccieth and Bristol is 231 miles. The road distance is 162.4 miles.
The best way to get from Criccieth to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Criccieth to Bristol, including transfers.
Criccieth to Bristol bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from The Australia station.
Criccieth to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Criccieth station.
The best way to get from Criccieth to Bristol is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 24m.
What companies run services between Criccieth, Wales and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Criccieth to Bristol Temple Meads via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, and Newport (S Wales) in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Y Maes High Street to Bus Station via The Australia, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, and Sarn Odeon in around 10h 24m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Criccieth to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Y Maes High Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Evans Coaches Tregaron
- Phone
- +44 24 7666 6666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Criccieth to Bristol bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5.
Criccieth to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Criccieth to Bristol is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Criccieth to Bristol.
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