How to get from Bristol to Mountain Ash
3 ways, 60 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Monday, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 1h 47m | £8–11 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 1h 47m | £130–185 estimated |
| Train | 2h 17m | £13–50 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:00 → 10:412h 41m · 1 changeGWR GWR£14–50
- 08:15 → 10:412h 26m · 2 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West m4£13–48
- 08:24 → 10:412h 17m · 3 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West T1£13–48
- 08:28 → 11:112h 43m · 1 changeGWR GWR£14–49
- 08:32 → 11:112h 39m · 2 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West X39£14–49
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 Mountain Ash?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 1h 47m door to door. The straight-line distance is 60 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Bristol to Mountain Ash?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £8. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Bristol to Mountain Ash?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 2h 17m.
- How far is Mountain Ash from Bristol by road?
- About 93 km, roughly 1h 47m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £8–11; tolls and parking are extra.