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Brass musical instrument · United Kingdom · England

# Bugle

The bugle is a simple signaling brass instrument with a wide conical bore.

![Bugle](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Bugle_in_C_MET_DP-12679-123.jpg/3840px-Bugle_in_C_MET_DP-12679-123.jpg)

Bugle · Wikimedia Commons

The place

The bugle is a simple signaling brass instrument with a wide conical bore. It normally has no valves or other pitch-altering devices, and is thus limited to its natural harmonic notes, and pitch is controlled entirely by varying the air and embouchure.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugle), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Bugle

**Airports:** Cardiff (CWL), 151 km · Bristol (BRS), 182 km · Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 218 km\

- Cardiff → Bugle 165 km · quickest by road, 3h 37m · £26–35 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cardiff-to-bugle) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Bugle)
- Bristol → Bugle 194 km · quickest by road, 3h · £22–29 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bristol-to-bugle) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bristol&to=Bugle)
- London → Bugle 350 km · quickest by road, 5h 10m · £36–47 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/london-to-bugle) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=London&to=Bugle)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Bugle)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Bugle

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bugle. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around

- Get in International ferries arrive into Plymouth from: Roscoff, (Brittany Ferries) Santander, (Brittany Ferries) Use westbound from Plymouth to Saltash, Bodmin, and other destinations in Cornwall.
- Get in The Scillonian Ferry service operates between St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly and Penzance.
- Get in Several ferries cross the Tamar from Plymouth including: Torpoint - Plymouth - Torpoint Ferry (takes vehicles); Mount Edgcumbe - Plymouth - Cremyll Ferry; Cawsand - Plymouth - Cawsand Ferry Wikivoyage has a guide to Rail travel in Great Britain Railway stations in Cornwall are part of the National Rail network.
- Get around In certain areas of Cornwall, ferries exist.
- Get around Ferries in the Fal River can be travelled on using a 'Mussel Card' visitor's ticket allowing for unlimited travel across the ferries at £27.60 for an adult and slightly cheaper prices for children.

From [Wikivoyage: Cornwall](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Cornwall), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 87 km
2. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 249 km
3. [Inis Mór (Inishmore)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inis-mor) IE 8 ways of moving, 21 sources 455 km
4. [Isle of Arran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-arran) GB 10 ways of moving, 36 sources 577 km
5. [Tarbert, Loch Fyne and Kintyre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tarbert-loch-fyne) GB 9 ways of moving, 15 sources 610 km

If you know how people move in Bugle – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cbugle&title=Bugle&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fbugle), and the note gets an entry.

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