How to get from Bristol to Tintagel Castle by bus and train?

From Bristol to Tintagel Castle by bus and train

To get from Bristol to Tintagel Castle in Cornwall, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from Bristol Temple Meads station to Plymouth station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the 95 bus from The Strand, Bude station to Visitor Centre, Tintagel station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 45 min.

345min
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 1212
Bus - 9595
Walk to Tintagel Castle
Leaves from Bristol Temple Meads
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bristol
  • 2
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Plymouth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plymouth
    121 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Plymouth
    ID plydtdt
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Bude
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Strand, Bude
    ID cordpgmg
    129 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Truro
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Visitor Centre, Tintagel
    ID cordjwmp
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tintagel Castle
    Walk to
    Tintagel Castle
    Castle Road
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bristol to Tintagel Castle
The distance between Bristol, Cornwall and Tintagel Castle, Cornwall is approximately 173.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 345 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bristol to Tintagel Castle by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cornwall – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Bristol

Bristol is located at Bristol, Cornwall and the nearest public transport station is Bristol Temple Meads.

Bus stations close to Bristol:

  • Bristol Temple Meads
  • Temple Meads Stn, Temple Meads
  • Temple Way, Temple Meads

Ferry stations close to Bristol:

  • Castle Park Ferry Landing, Broadmead
  • Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing, Temple Meads
  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing, Harbour
Public transport stations close to Tintagel Castle, Cornwall

Tintagel Castle is located at Castle Road, Cornwall and the nearest public transport station is Visitor Centre, Tintagel.

Bus stations close to Tintagel Castle:

  • Visitor Centre, Tintagel
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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Tintagel Castle?

    The fastest way takes 345 minutes, using Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 12, Bus line 95.

  • Is there a direct train between Bristol and Tintagel Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bristol to Tintagel Castle?

    The CROSSCOUNTRY train line goes from Plymouth station near Bristol in South West to Plymouth station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Plymouth station near Tintagel Castle in Cornwall.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bristol to Tintagel Castle by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Bristol in South West and Tintagel Castle in Cornwall by train and bus is about 5 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bristol to get to Tintagel Castle?

    Get on the CROSSCOUNTRY train from the Plymouth station near Bristol in South West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bristol and Tintagel Castle?

    Get off the train at the Plymouth stop, which is closest to Tintagel Castle in Cornwall.

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