What is the distance between Cambridge and Bristol?

Cambridge and Bristol are 127 miles (205 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cambridge to Bristol?

If you're headed to Bristol from Cambridge, chances are that your bus will depart from City Centre and arrive at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bristol?

Once in Bristol, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Red Lodge Museum and Knot Garden, HorseWorld, Bristol Harbourside Tours, Bristol Insight and Brandon Hill Nature Park.

Bus Cambridge to Bristol from $15 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Cambridge to Bristol on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:45am	City Centre	8h 50m	3:35pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)	8h 35m	3:35pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	9:00am	Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)	9h 5m	6:05pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	City Centre	7h 20m	11:20pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)	7h 5m	11:20pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 7 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

7h 55mAverage Duration

127 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $48	Average Duration7h 55m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$37 - $37	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Cambridge and Bristol?

Stops in Cambridge

A
City Centre
37 Parkside, Cambridge CB1 1PN, UK
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B
Drummer St
19305 Parker St, Cambridge CB1 1NQ, UK
C
Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road
Granta Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1RS, UK
D
Cambridge Parkside
Gonville Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 1NA, UK

Stops in Bristol

A
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Marlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
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B
Westbury Road
Stop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK
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C
The Centre
CC, Zed Alley, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom
D
Park Avenue
400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK
E
Bond St
12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK
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F
Cribbs Causeway
Patchway, Bristol BS34, UK

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FlixBus

3.5/511,414 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,276 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cambridge to Bristol by bus

What is the distance between Cambridge and Bristol?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cambridge to Bristol?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bristol?