How to get from Bristol to Gilfach
3 ways, 50 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Tuesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 1h 25m | £12–160 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 1h 37m | £7–9 estimated |
| Taxi | 1h 37m | £110–155 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:05 → 10:372h 32m · 2 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West 45£13–47
- 08:06 → 10:372h 31m · 3 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West m1£12–47
- 08:30 → 11:082h 38m · 1 changeGWR GWR£13–46
- 08:31 → 10:011h 30m · 1 changeGWR GWR£74–126
- 08:35 → 10:452h 10m · 2 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West m4£13–45
- 08:41 → 11:082h 27m · 2 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West 43£13–46
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Bristol to Gilfach?
- The fastest way is by train: about 1h 25m door to door. The straight-line distance is 50 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Bristol to Gilfach?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Bristol to Gilfach?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 1h 25m.
- How far is Gilfach from Bristol by road?
- About 78 km, roughly 1h 37m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £7–9; tolls and parking are extra.