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Trowbridge to Bristol from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Trowbridge, United Kingdom
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Bristol, United Kingdom

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

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$7 by carBest price
38 kmDistance
40m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Trowbridge to Bristol 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
42m
Estimated price
$14-40
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various
Drive
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$7-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 38 km
Duration: 40m

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Company
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$75-95

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Traveling From Trowbridge to Bristol

The journey from Trowbridge's quaint countryside charm to Bristol's vibrant urban atmosphere offers a delightful contrast that showcases the best of both worlds.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bristol

Bristol features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and attractions.

Clifton
• Iconic suspension bridge views and Georgian architecture.
• Lively cafes and independent shops add local flavor.
Stokes Croft
• Known for street art and creative community vibe.
• Offers a variety of bars and music venues.
Harbourside
• Scenic waterfront with charming restaurants and attractions.
• Hosts festivals and events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Bristol's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bristol's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Bristol Zoo Gardens
Weekdays during school term times offer a quieter experience with fewer visitors.
SS Great Britain
Arriving early in the morning helps you avoid the midday rush.
Tyntesfield
Visit during off-peak hours on weekends for a more peaceful stroll.

Bristol Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bristol experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild temperatures and consistent rainfall throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities while avoiding heavy rain that can impact your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Bristol

Consider trying the famous Bristolian dish, a locally-sourced pint of cider paired with a delectable sharing board at The Cider House, where the vibrant atmosphere and innovative flavor combinations showcase the city’s culinary flair. This experience starkly contrasts with Trowbridge's traditional dining, offering you a taste of Bristol's lively food scene that celebrates both fresh local ingredients and artisanal craft.

Trowbridge - Bristol operators

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

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

Train from Trowbridge to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$14-40
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Castle Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1225 435 345
Website
https://megataxi.co.uk/

Taxi from Trowbridge to Bristol

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1225 28 78 78
Website
https://eagletaxistrowbridge.com/

Taxi from Trowbridge to Bristol

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1225 752 916
Website
https://alphataxistrowbridge.co.uk/

Taxi from Trowbridge to Bristol

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$75-95

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

Traveling between Trowbridge and Bristol 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 scenic road trip from Trowbridge to Bristol, covering a distance of 38.6 km in just 40 minutes, making it a convenient and quick journey. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £6 to £9 for the car journey from Trowbridge to Bristol, offering affordability and choice for your travel budget.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Trowbridge to Bristol Temple Meads, with services running every 30 minutes, making the journey a quick and convenient 42 minutes. 🌉 Enjoy the scenic ride covering a distance of 39.1 km from Trowbridge to Bristol by train, operated by First Great Western Service. 🗺️ Contact GWR at 011 44 345 700 0125 or visit their website at https://www.gwr.
Departure Point
Trowbridge station
Arrival Point
Bristol Temple Meads station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On board services vary between operators like Great Western Railway and CrossCountry, with Great Western Railway offering a catering service featuring a selection of light snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. Remember to check their menu on their website beforehand for options and dietary choices. For more details, visit: gwr.com
• The journey is primarily served by Great Western Railway and CrossCountry. Great Western Railway offers Standard Class and First Class seating options; First Class includes spacious seating with complimentary refreshments. CrossCountry generally offers Standard Class and First Class as well, with more basic amenities. Depending on your preference for comfort and budget, you can choose the suitable class for your journey. More information can be found on their websites: gwr.com and crosscountrytrains.co.uk
• Upon arriving at Bristol Temple Meads station, you can expect to find facilities like luggage storage at left luggage services located in the station. Restrooms are available, but showers are not typically provided. To navigate the city center swiftly, take the 'B' bus from the station, which goes directly to various central points including Broadmead and Cabot Circus. Check Bristol's public transport website for updated bus schedules: travail.bristol.gov.uk
🚌 Starting from Castle Street in Trowbridge you can take a bus towards Bath City Centre as the first step of your journey to Bristol. This leg of the trip takes approximately 35 minutes, and you'll arrive at Bath bus station. 🚌 After reaching Bath, proceed to catch the bus heading towards Bristol. This next part of the journey lasts about 56 minutes, and you'll alight at Wine Street in Bristol. First Bristol & the West operates these bus services for your convenience. 🚌 The route from Trowbridge to Bristol by bus involves a total travel time of around 2 hours and 10 minutes, including transfers. Although there is no direct service, by following these steps and using the services provided by First Bristol & the West, you can easily navigate your way from Trowbridge to Bristol.
Departure Point
Castle Street station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the live bus schedules on the First Bristol, Bath & the West website prior to your journey for the most accurate departure information from Castle Street, Trowbridge: firstgroup.com
• When you arrive in Bristol, familiarize yourself with the layout of the bus station; the Wine Street exit is the main route to nearby attractions such as Cabot Circus and St. Nicholas Market, so have your destination in mind for quick navigation.
• Consider downloading the GWR app if you choose to take the train option instead; it provides real-time updates on train schedules from Trowbridge to Bristol Temple Meads, making it a convenient alternative: gwr.com

Trips to Bristol