What is the cheapest way to get from Penryn to Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from Penryn to Bristol is to bus via Falmouth University and University of Exeter which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penryn to Bristol?

The fastest way to get from Penryn to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Penryn and Bristol?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bridge and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 9h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Penryn and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from Penryn to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Penryn and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Truro and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Penryn to Bristol?

The distance between Penryn and Bristol is 189 miles. The road distance is 166.1 miles.

How do I travel from Penryn to Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from Penryn to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £75 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Penryn to Bristol?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Penryn to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penryn to Bristol bus from?

Penryn to Bristol bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Falmouth University and University of Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Penryn to Bristol train from?

Penryn to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.

Train or bus from Penryn to Bristol?

The best way to get from Penryn to Bristol is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Falmouth University and University of Exeter, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Penryn to Bristol bus arrive?

Penryn to Bristol bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Penryn to Bristol train arrive?

Penryn to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Penryn to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Penryn to Bristol is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Penryn to Bristol.

How do I get a train ticket from Penryn to Bristol?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 30m
£76–152
Bus via Falmouth University and University of Exeter
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
6h 33m
£23–38
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Anchor Roadbus Fal
6h 22m
£31–56
Drive 165.2 mi
1. Drive from Penryn to Bristolcar 165.2 mi
3h 18m
£41–59
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 58m
£78–148
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bridge to Bus Stationbus 805
9h 55m
£35–90

Penryn to Bristol by train

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Distance: 187.9 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Penryn, Cornwall, England and Bristol, England?

You can take a train from Penryn to Bristol Temple Meads via Truro and Plymouth in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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