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Today30 Jul
from US$12
Tomorrow31 Jul
from US$12
Fri1 Aug
from US$12
Sat2 Aug
from US$10
Sun3 Aug
from US$10
Mon4 Aug
from US$10
Tue5 Aug
from US$10
Wed6 Aug
from US$10

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Bearwood
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Bristol

Bus
Average priceUS$7 - US$47Average duration2h 10m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$27 - US$266Average duration1h 12m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$9 - US$21Average duration1h 40m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Birmingham to Bristol

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
US$9Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Birmingham to Bristol: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$11
Average bus trip duration2h 10m
Number of daily buses28
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance83 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

Birmingham to Bristol Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Birmingham to Bristol.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Birmingham to Bristol from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Birmingham to Bristol, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Bristol

  1. What's the distance between Birmingham and Bristol by coach?

    The distance between Birmingham and Bristol by coach is approximately 77 miles (124 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Birmingham to Bristol without a car?

    The best way to go from Birmingham to Bristol without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/07
US$9
29/07
US$9
Today
US$9
31/07
US$8
01/08
US$9
02/08
US$8
03/08
US$8
04/08
US$8
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Bristol was searched and found on 4 Aug 2025 with a price of US$8

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

You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$38 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$8, which is on 2025-08-04.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Birmingham to Bristol but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Birmingham to Bristol, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Birmingham to Bristol that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Birmingham to Bristol, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Birmingham by bus?

Bus from Birmingham to Bristol

You can also go to Bristol by train

Train from Birmingham to Bristol

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