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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Backwell is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Backwell is to train which takes 13 min and costs £6 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Backwell?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Centre and arriving at Crossroads. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Backwell?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Nailsea & Backwell. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Bristol to Backwell?

The distance between Bristol and Backwell is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Backwell without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £6 - £7.

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

The train from Bristol Temple Meads to Nailsea & Backwell takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Backwell bus from?

Bristol to Backwell bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from The Centre station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Backwell train from?

Bristol to Backwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Backwell?

The best way to get from Bristol to Backwell is to train which takes 13 min and costs £6 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22 min.

Where does the Bristol to Backwell bus arrive?

Bristol to Backwell bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Crossroads station.

Where does the Bristol to Backwell train arrive?

Bristol to Backwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Nailsea & Backwell station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Backwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Backwell is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Bristol to Backwell.

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

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Where can I stay near Backwell?

There are 1968+ hotels available in Backwell.

Bristol to Backwell - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Backwell by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Nailsea & BackwellSevern Beach - Exeter St Davids / ...
13 min
£6–7
Drive 7.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bristol to Backwell7.9 mi
14 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Centre to CrossroadsX7 / ...
22 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bristol to Backwell7.9 mi
14 min
£23–28

Bristol to Backwell by train

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Distance: 8 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Backwell, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Nailsea & Backwell every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–7 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, First Bristol, Bath & the West operates a bus from The Centre to Crossroads every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 22 min. K B Coaches also services this route once daily.

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