There are 6 ways to get from Powys to Bristol by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 461 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mill Street Car Park to Railway Stationbus 461 / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4h 24mDrive 90 mi
cheapest- Drive from Powys to Bristolcar 90 mi
2h 17m£23–33Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Pen-y-Bont to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4h 53m£97–152Train
- Take the train from Pen-y-Bont to Cardiff Centraltrain Shrewsbury - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 33m£95–143Bus
- Take the bus from Crossways to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
5h 54m£52–68Taxi, bus, line 66 bus, line 69 bus
- Take the taxi from Powys to Crossgates Primary Schooltaxi
- Take the bus from Crossgates Primary School to Railway Stationbus 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 66
- Take the bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1bus 69 / ...
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 3 to Bristol Royal Infirmarybus T7
6h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Powys to Bristol is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Powys to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Powys to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Crossways and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via Merthyr Bus Station 8 and Cardiff North Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Powys to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Pen-y-Bont and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Powys and Bristol is 118 miles. The road distance is 90.6 miles.
The best way to get from Powys to Bristol without a car is to line 461 bus and train which takes 4h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Powys to Bristol, including transfers.
Powys to Bristol bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Crossways station.
Powys to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pen-y-Bont station.
The best way to get from Powys to Bristol is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 4h 53m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £70 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Powys, Wales and Bristol, England?
You can take a vehicle from Powys to Bristol Temple Meads via Pen-y-Bont, Shrewsbury, and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Powys to Bristol Bus Station via Crossways, Merthyr Bus Station 8, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Cardiff North Road in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pen-y-Bont to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- 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
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pen-y-Bont to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Mill Street Car Park to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Crossgates Primary School to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
Adyes Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1597 822 118
Pro-Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1597 822 877
Di's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7874 762 448
Wood'sTaxis
- Phone
- +44 1982 552 709
- Website
- woodstaxi.com
Manafon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1686 650 643
- Website
- manafontaxis.co.uk
My Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7920 064 174
Newtown Cars Midwales
- Phone
- +44 1686 621 818
Ross Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7776 375 342
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More Questions & Answers
Powys to Bristol bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 7.
Powys to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Powys to Bristol is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Powys to Bristol.
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