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Bristol to Dartmouth from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bristol, United Kingdom
to
Dartmouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bristol to Dartmouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by busBest price
141.6 kmDistance
2h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bristol to Dartmouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$64-171
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$18-27
Cheapest
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Distance: 141.6 km
Duration: 2h 4m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$65-170

Traveling From Bristol to Dartmouth

The journey from Bristol to Dartmouth offers a striking contrast between the vibrant city life and the serene charm of a picturesque coastal town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dartmouth

Dartmouth offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Town Centre
• Lively atmosphere with shops and cafes.
• Close to the beautiful harbor views.
Bayard’s Cove
• Historic sites with stunning architecture.
• Picturesque views of the river and boats.
Kingswear
• Peaceful village vibe across the river.
• Scenic ferry rides to Dartmouth.

Best Times To Visit Dartmouth's Attractions

To make the most of your time in Dartmouth, consider these tips for visiting major attractions.

Dartmouth Castle
Visit in the early morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
Royal Avenue Gardens
Late afternoon offers a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
The Dartmouth Museum
Midweek visits are best to enjoy exhibits without the weekend rush.

Dartmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dartmouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting in late spring and early autumn often provides the best weather for outdoor activities, while the occasional rain can add charm to the town's atmosphere.

Dining Recommendation

Indulge in the fresh catch of the day at The Seahorse, where the focus is on expertly prepared seafood sourced from local waters, offering a culinary experience that feels miles apart from Bristol's bustling pub scene. The combination of cozy ambiance and use of seasonal ingredients creates a flavor profile that truly captures the essence of Dartmouth's coastal heritage.

Bristol - Dartmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bristol and Dartmouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Paignton

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
65-170

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnes

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
65-170
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnes

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
60-140
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Rail Station Forecourt to College Way

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
2-4

Bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
3-5
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bristol to Exeter

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
13-18

Bristol to Dartmouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bristol and Dartmouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Bristol to Dartmouth, covering a scenic driving distance of 185.1 km in approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes. 💷 Explore the cost-effective travel options from Bristol to Dartmouth by car, where prices typically range from £28 to £43.
Average price
£27 - £43
🚆 Traveling by train from Bristol to Dartmouth involves a transfer at Paignton station, with a journey duration of approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes. The route is operated by CrossCountry trains. 🚆 Starting from Bristol Temple Meads, passengers will need to change trains at Paignton to continue their journey to Kingswear. The scenic trip offers a relaxing and convenient way to explore the South West of England. 🚆 With ticket prices ranging from £51 to £134, travelers can easily plan their journey from Bristol to Dartmouth by train while enjoying the beautiful countryside views along the way.
Departure Point
Bristol Temple Meads station
Arrival Point
Paignton station
🚌 Starting from Bristol, travelers can take a bus operated by FlixBus, although there is no direct service to Dartmouth. The journey involves transfers at Bus Station and Coronation Road opp Town Mill. 🌊 The scenic route to Dartmouth from Bristol takes approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes. Passengers can enjoy the picturesque views along the way as they head towards College Way in Dartmouth. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus trip between Dartmouth and Bristol range from £14 to £21, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore the beautiful coastal town of Dartmouth.
Departure Point
Bristol station
Arrival Point
Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station