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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cardiff to Bristol

Composite routes from Cardiff to Bristol

Cheapest
54 min
Car
71 km.
from $3
Other
1 h 20 min
Bus
41 km.
from €10.87
Details

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cardiff to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.70–$13.92

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$63.29

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$37.97–$75.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bristol is to rideshare which costs $4.89 - $11.96 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bristol?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bristol is to train which takes 46 min and costs $21.74 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Bristol?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave and arriving at Bristol Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Bristol?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Cardiff to Bristol?

The distance between Cardiff and Bristol is 61 km. The road distance is 69.8 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs $21.74 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Bristol?

The train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Bristol bus from?

Cardiff to Bristol bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Bristol train from?

Cardiff to Bristol train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Bristol?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bristol is to train which takes 46 min and costs $21.74 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.87 - $26.09 and takes 1h 20m.

Where does the Cardiff to Bristol bus arrive?

Cardiff to Bristol bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Bristol train arrive?

Cardiff to Bristol train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Bristol is 70 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Cardiff to Bristol.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Bristol?

Book your Cardiff to Bristol train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Bristol?

Book your Cardiff to Bristol bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bristol?

There are 2105+ hotels available in Bristol. Prices start at $32.54 per night.

Can I share a ride from Cardiff to Bristol?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and Bristol. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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