There are 4 ways to get from Tywyn to Bristol by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- 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
5h 45m£64–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
8h 48m£31–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Port Talbot Parkway 6bus T1c
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
8h 28mDrive 129.5 mi
- Drive from Tywyn to Bristolcar 129.5 mi
3h 23m£33–47
Tywyn to Bristol by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tywyn to Bristol is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tywyn to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tywyn to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from High Street M and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Tywyn to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Tywyn and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Tywyn and Bristol is 195 miles. The road distance is 130.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tywyn to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Tywyn to Bristol, including transfers.
Tywyn to Bristol bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Bus Depot station.
Tywyn to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Tywyn to Bristol is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Tywyn to Bristol Temple Meads via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street M to Bus Station via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Port Talbot Parkway 6
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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Tywyn to Bristol bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station.
Tywyn to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tywyn to Bristol is 130 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Tywyn to Bristol.
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