How to get from Bristol to Pencader
3 ways, 130 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 | 3h 10m | £28–213 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 3h 3m | £17–22 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 3h 3m | £260–375 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:28 → 12:344h 6m · 2 changesGWR GWR£28–100
- 08:32 → 12:344h 2m · 3 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West X39£28–100
- 08:34 → 12:344h · 4 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West 49x£28–100
- 08:58 → 12:083h 10m · 1 changeTransport for Wales TfW Rail£108–213
- 09:29 → 13:344h 5m · 2 changesGWR GWR£28–100
- 09:35 → 13:343h 59m · 3 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West X39£28–100
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 Pencader?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 3h 3m door to door. The straight-line distance is 130 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Bristol to Pencader?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £17. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Bristol to Pencader?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 3h 10m.
- How far is Pencader from Bristol by road?
- About 187 km, roughly 3h 3m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £17–22; tolls and parking are extra.