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Bus Bristol to Preston: Trip Overview

Bus Bristol to Preston: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$29
Average bus trip duration9h 55m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure3:35 AM
Distance159 miles (256 km)
Latest bus departure10:05 PM

Bristol to Preston Buses

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

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

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures3
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures3:35AM - 10:05PM
Minimum Price$12
Average Ticket Price$29
Minimum Trip Duration5h25m
Average Bus Trip Duration9h55m
Distance159 miles (256 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteMegabus UK, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Bristol - Preston

The best way to travel from Bristol to Preston is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

Traveling from Bristol to Preston takes around 9h 55m on average, although the fastest bus will take 5h 25m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 160 miles (258 km) that separate the two cities.

Bristol and Preston are 160 miles (258 km) apart.

On average, there are 3 daily departures on this route, offered by Megabus UK and FlixBus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Bristol to Preston may vary. Simplify your trip from Bristol to Preston by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates from 3:35 AM for the initial departure and runs until 10:05 PM for the final departure.

The majority of buses traveling from Bristol to Preston start their journey at Bond St and wind up at Preston City Centre Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $12.

The bus ticket costs $29 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $12 and $60, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Bristol to Preston.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bristol to Preston, 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 Bristol to Preston that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Bristol to Preston.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

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