There are 4 ways to get from Tywyn to Bristol by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 44m£62–112Drive 129.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tywyn to Bristolcar 129.5 mi
3h 23m£32–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Clock to Carmarthen stationbus 1
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bristol Parkwaytrain Carmarthen - London Paddington / ...
8h 27mBus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeonbus T1c
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
9h 23m
Tywyn to Bristol by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tywyn to Bristol is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 23m.
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 Clock, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
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 44m.
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 44m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Tywyn to Bristol, including transfers.
Tywyn to Bristol bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
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 44m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 23m.
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 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street M to Bus Station via Clock, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, and Sarn Odeon in around 9h 23m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Clock to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
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Tywyn to Bristol bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon 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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