There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Shell Grotto by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Pontypool & New InnCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 54m£11–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Builders YardX24 / ...
2h 14m£7–15Drive 40.6 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Shell Grotto40.6 mi
50 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bristol to Shell Grotto40.6 mi
50 min£110–140Bus, line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Bristol Royal Infirmary to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4T7
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Sunlea Crescent63
3h 6m
Bristol to Shell Grotto by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Shell Grotto is to bus which costs £7 - £15 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Shell Grotto is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Shell Grotto. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Builders Yard via Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Shell Grotto. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Pontypool & New Inn via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Bristol and Shell Grotto is 38 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Shell Grotto without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £10 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Bristol to Shell Grotto, including transfers.
Bristol to Shell Grotto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Shell Grotto train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Shell Grotto is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £10 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £15 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Shell Grotto, Wales?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Shell Grotto via Newport (S Wales) and Pontypool & New Inn in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Shell Grotto via Queensway Q1, Market Square 16, and Builders Yard in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Pontypool & New Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Market Square 16 to Builders Yard
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bristol Royal Infirmary to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Sunlea Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Bristol Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 333 414 9292
- Website
- bristoltaxisltd.co.uk
Bristol Taxi Online
- Phone
- +44 117 287 2786
- Website
- bristoltaxionline.co.uk
Bristol Taxi
- Phone
- +44 117 287 0247
- Website
- bristoltaxi.co.uk
AA Taxis Bristol
- Phone
- +44 117 955 5000
- Website
- aataxibristol.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Shell Grotto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.
Bristol to Shell Grotto train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Shell Grotto is 41 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Bristol to Shell Grotto.
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