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TodayApr 23
from $5
TomorrowApr 24
from $5
ThuApr 25
from $4
FriApr 26
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SatApr 27
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SunApr 28
from $5
MonApr 29
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 23 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 23 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: University Queens Road
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $5
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 23 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 23 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Clifton Down
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $5
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 23 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $14
  • Departure time: April 23 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 23 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $19
  • Departure time: April 23 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 23 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $21
Bus London to Bristol: Trip Overview

Bus London to Bristol: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$9
Average bus trip duration2h 55m
Number of daily buses107
Earliest bus departure12:30 AM
Distance106 miles (170 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

London to Bristol Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures107
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:30AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$4
Average Ticket Price$9
Minimum Trip Duration1h50m
Average Bus Trip Duration2h55m
Distance106 miles (170 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteNational Express, Infobus, Megabus UK, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip London - Bristol

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Bristol. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

The travel time from London to Bristol is about 2h 55m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 1h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 107 miles (172 km) that separate the two cities.

About 107 miles (172 km) separate London and Bristol.

You can choose from 107 travel times and travel with National Express, Infobus and Megabus UK. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from London to Bristol may vary. Busbud can make your trip from London to Bristol a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 12:30 AM and ending at 11:59 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from London to Bristol start their journey at Victoria Coach Station and wind up at Bus & Coach Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $4.

The average price of a one-way ticket from London to Bristol is $9. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $4 and $71, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from London to Bristol! The round-trip travel time is around 3h 40m. So you'll have enough time to visit Bristol before returning to London in the evening.

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, St Mary Redcliffe Church, Brunel’s SS Great Britain, Bristol Zoo Gardens and HorseWorld.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/21
$3
04/22
$4
Today
$4
04/24
$4
04/25
$4
04/26
$4
04/27
$6
04/28
$4
The cheapest trip from London to Bristol was searched and found on Apr 21, 2024 with a price of $3

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

You can expect to pay from $3 to $49 for a bus ticket from London to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2024-04-24.

Usually Flixbus 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between London and Bristol!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from London to Bristol.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from London to Bristol will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time2h 55mAvg Price$9Daily Departures107
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time1h 43mAvg Price$59Daily Departures48
Vehicle TypeCarpoolTravel Time2h 30mAvg Price$19Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between London and Bristol is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $9 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $4. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bristol, choose the bus, as it will take you from London to Bristol in about 1h 43m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to London by bus?

Bus from Bristol to London

You can also go to Bristol by train

Train from London to Bristol

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