There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to The Lizard by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
4h 59m£103–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
7h 23m£17–28Drive 180.2 mi
- Drive from Bristol to The Lizardcar 180.2 mi
3h 37m£44–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
6h 50m£25–105Bus via Interchange
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus 404
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
10h 28m£28–37
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to The Lizard is to bus which costs £17 - £29 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to The Lizard is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Traboe Cross via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus and Sainsbury's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Bristol and The Lizard is 209 miles. The road distance is 181.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to The Lizard without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Bristol to The Lizard, including transfers.
Bristol to The Lizard bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bristol to The Lizard is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £29 and takes 7h 23m.
Bristol to The Lizard bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Falmouth University and University of Exeter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to The Lizard is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Bristol to The Lizard.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and The Lizard, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to The Lizard via Plymouth, Truro, and Falmouth Docks in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeter once daily. Tickets cost £13–25 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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