Train
Driving
Amlwch to Bristol
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Amlwch to Bristol covers approximately 300 kilometers. By car, you will follow the A55 and M5, which takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, take a bus to Bangor and board a train to Bristol Temple Meads. This route connects the rural beauty of Anglesey with the historic city of Bristol. It is a popular route for both business and leisure travelers.
Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 260 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Amlwch to Bristol Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours 30 mins | 4 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 60-120 GBP | 50-75 GBP in fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to Bangor, then train to Bristol Temple Meads | A5025 to A55 to M5 |
| Tip | Bristol Temple Meads is the main station in the city. | The M5 is a major motorway and can be very busy. |
Travel Tips
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Train TicketsBook via the Transport for Wales website for the best deals.
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ParkingUse the public car parks in the city center.
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WalkingBristol city center is very walkable.
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PlanningCheck for traffic on the M5 before departing.
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ConnectivityFree Wi-Fi is available at most city attractions.
Safety Tips
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City TrafficBe aware of busy roads in the city center.
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PedestriansWatch for crowds in the city center.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved in your phone.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you must change at Bangor.
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How long is the train?The train from Bangor to Bristol takes about 5 hours.
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Is Bristol safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Can I walk to the bridge?No, it is best to take a bus.
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Is the M5 busy?Yes, it is one of the busiest motorways in the UK.
Quick Info
- From Amlwch, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round, though summer offers better weather for city exploration.
Things to Do in Bristol
1
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Visit this iconic bridge.
2
SS Great Britain
Explore this historic ship.
3
Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
Explore the history and art of Bristol.
4
Bristol Zoo Gardens
Explore these beautiful gardens.
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