How to get to Camborne from Bristol

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Compare train and coach for Bristol to Camborne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Camborne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 235 km

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£63

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£27

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£55

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4h 12m

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3h 42m

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6h 34m

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6h 4m

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3h 7m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Compare ways to travel from Bristol to Camborne

Compare the available ways to get from Bristol to Camborne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Camborne is a coach with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Camborne:

A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Camborne costing on average £63.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Camborne is by train with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Camborne take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Camborne including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£8. The journey takes 3h 42m versus 3h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Bristol to Camborne

How to get to Camborne from Bristol by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Bristol to Camborne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Camborne by train

The most popular day trips by train from Camborne are Truro, Falmouth, St Ives, Penzance and Newquay. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Camborne on Omio.

A view of Truro

Day trip from Camborne to Truro by train

Why visit Truro for the day?

Truro is Cornwall’s cathedral city, known for its Gothic Revival skyline and compact centre of shops and historic streets. As the county town, it has a practical local feel while staying close to rivers, countryside and the Cornish coast.

A view of Falmouth

Day trip from Camborne to Falmouth by train

Why visit Falmouth for the day?

Falmouth is a Cornish harbour town known for its deep natural port, maritime history and creative atmosphere. A working waterfront, nearby beaches and sights such as Pendennis Castle give it an easy-going coastal character.

A view of St Ives

Day trip from Camborne to St Ives by train

Why visit St Ives for the day?

St Ives is a Cornish seaside town known for its beaches, harbour and long artistic tradition. Narrow lanes, galleries and a working waterfront give it a creative but grounded feel.

A view of Penzance

Day trip from Camborne to Penzance by train

Why visit Penzance for the day?

Penzance is a Cornish harbour town known for its promenade, mild climate and views across Mount's Bay. Its fishing heritage, art spaces and Georgian streets give it a relaxed coastal character.

A view of Newquay

Day trip from Camborne to Newquay by train

Why visit Newquay for the day?

Newquay is a Cornish seaside town known for its surfing beaches, Atlantic cliffs and lively holiday feel. It combines sandy bays and coastal walks with a compact centre that suits families and outdoor-minded travellers.

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FAQs: Bristol to Camborne

Travel to Camborne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Camborne.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bristol and Camborne including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Camborne is a coach with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Camborne:

A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Camborne costing on average £63.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Camborne is by train with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Camborne take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 34m.

The Bristol to Camborne distance is approximately 235 km.
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Camborne is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Camborne as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Camborne:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Camborne station (CBN).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Camborne, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bristol to Camborne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Camborne by coach.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway to go to Camborne by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bristol to Camborne:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with National Express, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bristol to Camborne often also extend their vacation to go to London, Newquay, Falmouth, Penzance, Plymouth station (PLY). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Camborne and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bristol to Camborne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
For a visit to Camborne, 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions and enjoy the local culture.

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