What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae is to bus and ferry which costs £30 - £50 and takes 11h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae is to fly and train and ferry which takes 5h 23m and costs £45 - £130.

How far is it from Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae?

The distance between Bristol and Isle of Cumbrae is 371 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 22m and costs £55 - £290.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Cumbrae?

There are 468+ hotels available in Isle of Cumbrae.

Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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

Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, ferry
best
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal
5h 23m
£49–121
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Buchanan Bus StationM19
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Court906 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
11h 13m
£33–50
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largs
5. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
9h 22m
£59–289
Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largs
4. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal
7h 15m
£64–149
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, ferry
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
4. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal
6h 29m
£62–209
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, ferry
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
4. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal
7h 8m
£121–440
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, ferry
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)SOU - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
4. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal
7h 7m
£82–323

Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae by train, foot, ferry, and bus

80Weekly Services

9h 22mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 369.2 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Isle of Cumbrae, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Isle of Cumbrae. However, you can take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Largs, walk to Largs Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminus, then take the line 320 bus to Woodlands Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Woodlands Street via Birmingham New Street, Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Largs, Largs Ferry Terminal, Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminus in around 9h 22m.

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