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Compare train and bus for Aberystwyth to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberystwyth to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč887 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč887, while a train costs an average of Kč1162.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč1162 Average price | Kč887 Average price Cheapest | Kč1193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberystwyth to Bristol:
A bus is Kč604 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberystwyth to Bristol costing on average Kč1687.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
Tickets start at around Kč1687 compared to roughly Kč1193 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-493.87. The journey takes 4h 14m versus 3h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Aberystwyth to Bristol
How to get from Aberystwyth to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aberystwyth to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:45 AM7h15Aberystwyth3:00 PMBristolKč10961One-way0 transfers
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- 7:45 AM7h15Aberystwyth3:00 PMBristolKč10961One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:45 AM7h15Aberystwyth3:00 PMBristolKč10961One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:45 AM7h15Aberystwyth4:00 PMBristolKč11411One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aberystwyth to Bristol:
A bus is Kč604 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberystwyth to Bristol costing on average Kč1687.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberystwyth and Bristol as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aberystwyth station (AYW) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with National Express to go to Bristol by bus.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales to go to Bristol by train.
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