There are 4 ways to get from Criccieth to Bristol by train, car, or bus
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 23m£75–136Drive 161.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Criccieth to Bristolcar 161.5 mi
3h 49m£40–58Drive, bus
- Drive from Criccieth to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2car
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
8h 7m£48–80Train via Wolverhampton
- Take the train from Criccieth to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
8h 2m£92–146
Criccieth to Bristol by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Criccieth to Bristol is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Criccieth to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £40 - £60.
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 23m.
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 23m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Criccieth to Bristol, including transfers.
Criccieth to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Criccieth station.
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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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 23m.
- 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 12m
- 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
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- 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 Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- 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)
- 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
- £11–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wolverhampton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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