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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Cardiff Gate is to bus and line 30 bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 8m.

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 £8 - £13.

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 2h 8m.

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 52m and costs £10 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m 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 FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Bristol to Cardiff Gate bus arrive?

Bristol to Cardiff Gate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 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 463+ hotels available in Cardiff Gate.

Bristol to Cardiff Gate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 30 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Cardiff Gate by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Wyndham Arcade Stop JE to Heol Pontprennau57 / ...
1h 52m
£10–32
Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Bluebell Inn30
2h 8m
£6–11
Drive 36.4 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Cardiff Gate36.4 mi
44 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bristol to Cardiff Gate36.4 mi
44 min
£95–120
Train, line 30 bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Bluebell Inn30
1h 57m
£9–23

Bristol to Cardiff Gate by train, bus, and foot

217Weekly Services

1h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 45.6 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardiff Gate via Queensway Q1, Friars Walk 15, and Bluebell Inn in around 2h 8m.

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