What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge is to bus and line 199 bus which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Whaley Bridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Whaley Bridge station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Whaley Bridge?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Whaley Bridge. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Whaley Bridge via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Bristol to Whaley Bridge?

The distance between Bristol and Whaley Bridge is 176 miles. The road distance is 153.9 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Whaley Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £25 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Whaley Bridge bus from?

Bristol to Whaley Bridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Whaley Bridge train from?

Bristol to Whaley Bridge train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train, bus or fly from Bristol to Whaley Bridge?

The best way to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £25 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus and line 199 bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Bristol to Whaley Bridge bus arrive?

Bristol to Whaley Bridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bristol to Whaley Bridge train arrive?

Bristol to Whaley Bridge train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Whaley Bridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Whaley Bridge is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Bristol to Whaley Bridge.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Whaley Bridge?

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Where can I stay near Whaley Bridge?

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Bristol to Whaley Bridge - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 199 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stockporttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 49m
£26–182
Bus, line 199 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 120 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Stationbus 199
5h 34m
£22–43
Drive 153 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Whaley Bridgecar 153 mi
2h 54m
£37–54
Fly
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
5h 55m
£50–117
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Stockporttrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 29m
£61–102

Bristol to Whaley Bridge by train

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Distance: 175.5 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Whaley Bridge, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stockport every 2 hours. Tickets cost £23–180 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Airport The Station in around 5h 34m.

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