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How to get fromPorthtowan to Bristolby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Porthtowan to Bristol by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 51m
    £74–138

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk049
    6h 44m
    £20–50

  3. Drive  162.1 mi

    1. Drive from Porthtowan to Bristolcar car 162.1 mi
    3h 11m
    £41–59

  4. Fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NQY - BRS
    5h
    £102–316

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train Penzance - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 55m
    £72–134

  6. Bus via Interchange

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus 404
    9h 1m
    £29–49

  7. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NQY - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    6h 31m
    £137–536

Porthtowan to Bristol by bus and train

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 191.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Porthtowan, England and Bristol, England?

You can take a bus from Porthtowan Turn to Bristol Temple Meads via Railway Station, Truro, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 5h. National Express also services this route twice a week.

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