There are 3 ways to get from Rock to Bristol by train, car, ferry, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 42m£138–206Drive 140 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rock to Bristolcar 140 mi
3h£35–50Ferry, line 57 bus, train
- Take the ferry from Rock Padstow Ferry Landing to Padstow Ferry Landingferry
- Take the bus from Padstow Bus Terminus to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus 57
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
5h 28m£66–126
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rock to Bristol is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Rock to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Rock to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Rock and Bristol is 171 miles. The road distance is 140.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rock to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £130 - £210.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Rock to Bristol, including transfers.
Rock to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
Rock to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rock to Bristol is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Rock to Bristol.
There are 2522+ hotels available in Bristol.
What companies run services between Rock, Cornwall, England and Bristol, England?
You can take a vehicle from Rock to Bristol Temple Meads via Bodmin Parkway and Plymouth in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Padstow Bus Terminus to Bodmin Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)1841 532239
- [email protected]
- Website
- Padstow Harbour Commissioners
Ferry from Rock Padstow Ferry Landing to Padstow Ferry Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Padstow Harbour Commissioners
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