Travel Information between Wakefield and Bristol
| 160 miles (258 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $22 - $81 | |
| Bus • $22 (€20) • 5 h 45 min | |
| Train • $81 (€73) • 3 h 7 min | |
| FlixBus or CrossCountry |
Travel 160 miles (258 km) by train or bus between Wakefield and Bristol. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Wakefield to Bristol.
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The best way to travel from Wakefield to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get between Wakefield and Bristol 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Wakefield to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $22 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Wakefield to Bristol:
A bus is $59 (€53) less than a train with an average ticket price of $81 (€73) from Wakefield to Bristol.
The fastest way to get to Bristol from Wakefield is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 7 min.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 45 min of travel time.
The distance from Wakefield to Bristol is approximately 160 miles (258 km).
The average frequency per day from Wakefield to Bristol is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Wakefield and Bristol as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wakefield to Bristol:
- Trains most often depart from Wakefield at Wakefield Westgate and arrive in Bristol at Bristol Temple Meads.
The following travel companies offer services from Wakefield to Bristol:
- Travel with FlixBus or National Express for buses to Bristol. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Wakefield to Bristol tickets on Omio for $12 (€10).
- Travel with CrossCountry or Cross Country for trains to Bristol. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for CrossCountry Wakefield to Bristol tickets on Omio for $81 (€73).
Yes, there are direct routes from Wakefield to Bristol with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct train a day to Bristol with Cross Country.
Direct services to Bristol tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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