What is the distance between Nottingham and Bristol?

The distance between Nottingham and Bristol is approximately 194 km (121 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Nottingham to Bristol?

Buses departing from Coach Station in Nottingham will take you to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station in Bristol.

Bus Nottingham to Bristol from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Nottingham to Bristol on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:40pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	8h 5m	8:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	10:40am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 30m	3:10pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	5:10am	University of Nottingham	8h 35m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	6:45am	University of Nottingham	7h 40m	2:25pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:50am	University of Nottingham	7h 50m	4:40pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	11:30am	University of Nottingham	7h 45m	7:15pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Bristol on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:40pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	8h 5m	8:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	10:40am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 30m	3:10pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	3:05am	University of Nottingham	7h 45m	10:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	5:10am	University of Nottingham	7h 25m	12:35pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	6:45am	University of Nottingham	7h 40m	2:25pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Bristol on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:45am	University of Nottingham	7h 40m	2:25pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	3:05am	University of Nottingham	7h 45m	10:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	5:10am	University of Nottingham	7h 25m	12:35pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:50am	University of Nottingham	7h 50m	4:40pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Bristol on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:50am	University of Nottingham	7h 50m	4:40pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	3:05am	University of Nottingham	7h 45m	10:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	5:10am	University of Nottingham	8h 35m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	6h 15m	3:10pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	6:45am	University of Nottingham	7h 40m	2:25pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	6h 15m	3:10pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Bristol on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:10am	University of Nottingham	8h 35m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	5:00pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	7h 5m	12:05am	Bristol Uni of West England	Fastest
Bus	3:05am	University of Nottingham	7h 45m	10:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	23h 5m	3:35am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	6:45am	University of Nottingham	8h 35m	3:20pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	23h 5m	3:35am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:50am	University of Nottingham	7h 50m	4:40pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	18h 40m	3:35am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Bristol on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:10am	University of Nottingham	8h 35m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	3:05am	University of Nottingham	7h 45m	10:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	6:45am	University of Nottingham	8h 35m	3:20pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 45m	2:40pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:50am	University of Nottingham	7h 50m	4:40pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 45m	2:40pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Bristol on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:05pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	6h 30m	11:35pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	3:05am	University of Nottingham	7h 45m	10:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	5:10am	University of Nottingham	8h 35m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	6:45am	University of Nottingham	7h 40m	2:25pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	1:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:31 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Nottingham to Bristol

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

33bus per day

7h 45mAverage Duration

193 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $113	Average Duration7h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$65 - $538	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$45 - $45	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,305 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

National Express

4/529,710 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29710 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $29

National Express Nottingham Bristol recent customer reviews

The driver was so so great!! Couldn't rate him highly enough - he was friendly and chatted to us. He helped us out when we had an issue. I'm not a huge coach fan but based on him I would travel by coach again. He was brilliant!!

Emma R.

May 13, 2018

Megabus UK

3.5/54,270 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Based on 4270 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at $53

Megabus Nottingham Bristol recent customer reviews

I miss the bus, trying to navigate pick up location

Bushirat A.

December 4, 2023

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Bony U.

November 13, 2022

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Where are the popular stops in Nottingham and Bristol?

Stops in Nottingham

A - Coach Station

B - 34 Long Row W

C - 33 Derby Rd

Stops in Bristol

A - Bristol, Bus & Coach Station

B - Westbury Road

C - The Centre

D - Park Avenue

E - Bond St

F - Cribbs Causeway

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham to Bristol by bus

What is the distance between Nottingham and Bristol?
The distance between Nottingham and Bristol is approximately 194 km (121 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Nottingham to Bristol?
Buses departing from Coach Station in Nottingham will take you to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station in Bristol.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-12

$27

11-13

$34

Today

$39

11-15

$40

11-16

$36

11-17

$27

11-18

$24

11-19

$26

The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Bristol was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nottingham to Bristol, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $80 for a bus ticket from Nottingham to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-18.

What's the cheapest way to go from Nottingham to Bristol?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time7h 45m	Avg Price$39	Daily Departures33
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time2h 50m	Avg Price$143	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel time2h 30m	Avg Price$45	Daily Departures1