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Bristol to Neath from $16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bristol, United Kingdom
to
Neath, United Kingdom

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

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$16 by busBest price
87.6 kmDistance
1h 22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bristol to Neath 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
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$45-110
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$16-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 87.6 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$25-40
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$32-85
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$40-116

Traveling From Bristol to Neath

The journey from Bristol to Neath offers a delightful contrast between the vibrant city life and the tranquil beauty of the Welsh countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Neath

Neath boasts several inviting neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Neath Town Centre
• Bustling shops and restaurants
• Historic sites like Neath Abbey
Skewen
• Scenic views of the surrounding hills
• Close-knit community vibe
Tonna
• Picturesque walks along the River Neath
• Local parks and green spaces

Best Times To Visit Neath's Attractions

Planning your visit to Neath's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Neath Abbey
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter exploration.
Gnoll Country Park
Spring mornings are ideal for peaceful walks and beautiful blooms.
Neath Market
Saturday mornings are bustling, but consider visiting late afternoon for fewer crowds.

Neath Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Neath experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it suitable for year-round visits. The best times to explore are typically late spring and early autumn when rainfall is lower, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Neath

Head to The Clydach Vale for a true taste of Neath with their signature dish, cawl, a hearty Welsh stew that showcases local ingredients and rich flavors. This dining experience offers a cozy, community atmosphere that contrasts with the diverse dining scene in Bristol, inviting you to savor authentic Welsh comfort food.

Bristol - Neath operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Neath

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$45-110

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$22-55

Train from Cardiff Central to Neath

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$22-55

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Neath

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$29-70
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$30-65
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Cardiff Central to Neath

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$17-35

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Neath

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$21-45
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bristol to Swansea City Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$12-18
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bristol Bond St to Newport South Wales Train Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$10-15

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

Traveling between Bristol and Neath 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 Neath, a road trip spanning 127.1 km that promises stunning views along the way. 💷 Plan your budget accordingly as the cost of traveling by car from Bristol to Neath ranges from £20 to £32, providing flexibility for every traveler's financial preferences. 🌟 In just 1 hour and 22 minutes of travel time, you'll reach the charming destination of Neath, ready to explore its rich history and enchanting landscapes.
Average price
£19 - £31
🚆 The direct train from Bristol Temple Meads to Neath, operated by First Great Western Service, offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities. With six services per week, it's easy to find a suitable departure time from Monday to Saturday. 🌉 The picturesque journey takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the route. 💰 Ticket prices for the Bristol to Neath train range from £35 to £87, providing options for different budgets.
Departure Point
Bristol Temple Meads station
Arrival Point
Neath station
🚌 Starting from Bristol you can take a scenic bus journey to Neath which typically lasts around 3 hours and 4 minutes. 💸 The prices for a bus ticket between Neath and Bristol can range from £13 to £28, offering budget-friendly options for travelers exploring this route.