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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Cardiff Gate is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 44 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Cardiff Gate is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Cardiff Gate?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Cardiff Gate. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bluebell Inn via Friars Walk 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Bristol to Cardiff Gate?

The distance between Bristol and Cardiff Gate is 46 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Cardiff Gate without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 45m and costs £14 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Bristol to Cardiff Gate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Cardiff Gate bus from?

Bristol to Cardiff Gate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Bristol to Cardiff Gate bus arrive?

Bristol to Cardiff Gate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Cardiff Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Cardiff Gate is 37 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Bristol to Cardiff Gate.

Where can I stay near Cardiff Gate?

There are 1762+ hotels available in Cardiff Gate.

Bristol to Cardiff Gate - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 30 bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Cardiff Gate by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 11 to Heol Pontprennaubus C1
1h 45m
£14–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
2h 28m
£6–15
Bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Bluebell Innbus 30
1h 56m
Drive 36.4 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Cardiff Gatecar 36.4 mi
44 min
£9–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bristol to Cardiff Gatetaxi 36.4 mi
44 min
£90–110
Train, line 30 bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Bluebell Innbus 30
1h 57m

Bristol to Cardiff Gate by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 45.4 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Cardiff Gate, Wales?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardiff Gate via Kingsway K14, Friars Walk 15, and Bluebell Inn in around 1h 56m.

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