How to get from Bristol to Polruan
- Fastest
- 3h 22m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- £22
- by car
- Distance
- 190 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 4
- 3 ways, Tue 3 Nov
3 ways to travel
190 km apart. Times are the timetables for Tue 3 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best1h 30m quicker than the bus and £44 cheaper.
- Drivebestfastestcheapest3h 22m£22–29Estimated245 km · fuel only
- Bus4h 51m£52–122Estimated4 departures · FlixBus-gb
- Taxi3h 22m£345–490Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Before you go
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Travel advice: US State Department.
Departures today
- 11:12 → 16:225h 10m · 2 changes · FlixBus-gb FlixBus UK087£75–122
- 12:58 → 17:544h 56m · 1 change · National Express 104£52–87
- 14:28 → 19:244h 56m · 1 change · FlixBus-gb FlixBus UK045£58–96
- 17:28 → 22:194h 51m · 1 change · National Express 101£58–95
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 Polruan?
The fastest way is by car: about 3h 22m door to door. The straight-line distance is 190 km.
What is the cheapest way from Bristol to Polruan?
Drive is the cheapest, from £22. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
How much is the bus from Bristol to Polruan?
Buses take about 4h 51m and cost £52–122 depending on operator and seat type. 4 departures appear in today's timetable window.
How far is Polruan from Bristol by road?
About 245 km, roughly 3h 22m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £22–29; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- FlixBus-gb
- National Express
- Go Cornwall Bus
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.