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Compare train and bus for Telford to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Telford to Bristol
Buses from Telford to Bristol run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 21:04. The fastest bus covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 21:04 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Telford to Bristol start from as low as $24 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Telford to Bristol with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 15m but the average duration is 3h 1m
Train Operators
- Travel from Telford to Bristol with National Express
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is National Express.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Telford, Town Centre and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
- First train typically departs at 05:20 AM and the last at 09:04 PM
Bus providers: National Express from Telford to BristolYou can travel by bus between Telford to Bristol with National Express for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Telford to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford to Bristol by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic 19th-century suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the Avon Gorge
- Bristol Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens
- SS Great Britain, a restored 19th-century passenger steamship and museum located in the Great Western Dockyard
- Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, a museum featuring diverse collections of art, archaeology, and natural history
- St Nicholas Market, a vibrant market with a variety of food stalls, independent shops, and local crafts.
- Bristol Zoo Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits
- Take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique views of the city
- Explore the street art in the Stokes Croft area, known for its vibrant murals and graffiti
- Visit the Arnolfini, a contemporary arts center with exhibitions and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Telford to Bristol, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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