What is the travel distance from Port Talbot to Bristol?

The distance between the two cities is 52 miles (84 km).

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 Bristol Insight, We The Curious, Brandon Hill Nature Park, Bristol Zoo Gardens and Bristol Aquarium.

Bus Port Talbot to Bristol from $6 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Port Talbot to Bristol on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:50pm	Bus Station (Stand 2)	2h 25m	6:15pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	10:40pm	Port Talbot Bus Station	2h 5m	12:45am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	7:20am	Port Talbot Bus Station	2h 30m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	7:50am	Bus Station (Stand 2)	2h 15m	10:05am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	7:20am	Port Talbot Bus Station	2h 30m	9:50am	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:18 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Port Talbot to Bristol

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

53 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $33	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$13 - $65	Average Duration1h 12m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $14	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,720 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29720 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $9

National Express Port Talbot Bristol recent customer reviews

All good although tracker was not working and little signage at port Talbot bus station.

Joseph H.

July 11, 2021

I would definitely go with it again

Rhian C.

February 26, 2020

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 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.

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Port Talbot to Bristol by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/18

$9

11/19

$9

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$9

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$9

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11/25

$9

The cheapest trip from Port Talbot to Bristol was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $41 for a bus ticket from Port Talbot to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-25.