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Compare train and bus for Falmouth to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 169 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 169, while a train costs an average of zł 321.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł 321 Average price | zł 169 Average price Cheapest | zł 292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Falmouth to Bristol
Compare the available ways to get from Falmouth to Bristol, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Falmouth to Bristol:
A bus is zł 152 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Falmouth to Bristol costing on average zł 321.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
Tickets start at around zł 321 compared to roughly zł 292 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -zł 29. The journey takes 3h 45m versus 3h 23m 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 Falmouth to Bristol
How to get from Falmouth to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Falmouth to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX504 · NX1049:20 AM 6h40 Falmouth, Berkeley Vale 4:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) zł 187 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
NX504 · NX1049:20 AM 6h40 Falmouth, Berkeley Vale 4:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) zł 187 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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G0108211:18 AM 4h06 Falmouth Town (FMT) 3:24 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) zł 251 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
C48062 · W34566+
G010738:18 AM 4h06 Falmouth Town (FMT) 12:24 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) zł 386 1 One-way 2 transfers
C48071 · W34577+
G0108010:18 AM 4h06 Falmouth Town (FMT) 2:24 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) zł 386 1 One-way 2 transfers
C48086 · C48442+
G007231:18 PM 4h06 Falmouth Town (FMT) 5:24 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) zł 386 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Falmouth to Bristol:
A bus is zł 152 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Falmouth to Bristol costing on average zł 321.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Falmouth and Bristol as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Falmouth Town (FMT) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Falmouth, Berkeley Vale and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Bristol by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Bristol by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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