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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Paignton Bus Stop (o/s Library) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Paignton Bus Station | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Paignton Bus Stop (o/s Library) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Paignton Bus Station | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Paignton to Bristol
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 376, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Paignton and Bristol?
Stops in Bristol
- AMarlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
- BStop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK
- C
The Centre
CC, Zed Alley, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom - D
Park Avenue
400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK - E12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK
- F
Cribbs Causeway
Patchway, Bristol BS34, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29770 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 Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at R 239
National Express Paignton Bristol recent customer reviews
Very pleased with everything especially the interior quality of the coach. Air conditioning a bit noisy though
Mrs G. S.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paignton to Bristol by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Paignton to Bristol?
The cheapest bus tickets from Paignton to Bristol start at R 239. The average price for this route is around R 486. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Paignton to Bristol?
The average bus journey time from Paignton to Bristol is 5h 5m, covering a distance of 133 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 5m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Paignton to Bristol route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paignton to Bristol?
The earliest bus departs from Paignton to Bristol at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 10:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paignton to Bristol?
A bus trip from Paignton to Bristol produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Paignton to Bristol was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 398To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paignton to Bristol as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 398 to R 656 for a bus ticket from Paignton to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 399, which is on 2025-12-19.
