Bristol to Aylesbury bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Aylesbury

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct

Cheapest price on 09 Oct

£13

Average ticket price on 09 Oct

£22

Fastest journey on 09 Oct

4 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 09 Oct

6 h 14 m

Buses on 09 Oct

2

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Aylesbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Aylesbury will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.

Fast coaches

On Fri 09 Oct, we found 2 buses from Bristol to Aylesbury, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    17:507h40
    Bristol
    1:30Aylesbury
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    21:154h47
    Bristol
    2:02Aylesbury
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Aylesbury

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Buses from Bristol to Aylesbury run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:52. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 2h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
129 km
Average bus duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
23
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
0:50
Last bus
23:52
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Bristol to Aylesbury bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Aylesbury coaches for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus17:50 Bristol
7h40
1:30 Aylesbury0 changesdirect
National Express18:00 Bristol
3h50
21:50 Aylesbury0 changesdirect
National Express20:45 Bristol
4h30
1:15 Aylesbury0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bristol to Aylesbury coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Bristol to Aylesbury.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Aylesbury.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Aylesbury.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Aylesbury.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Bristol to AylesburyYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Aylesbury with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
£30
National Express frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

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Things to do in Aylesbury

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Buckinghamshire County Museum

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Roald Dahl Children's Gallery

Children's gallery and family museum space with hands-on exhibits, trails and interactive learning in the museum complex.

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Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

Museum dedicated to writer Roald Dahl, exploring his stories, life and creative process through family-friendly displays.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the South East. Rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but pubs, chain cafés and local buses keep daily tourist costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Bristol to Aylesbury coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Aylesbury by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aylesbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Aylesbury can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Aylesbury is £49; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bristol to Aylesbury is 2h 55m to travel the 129 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bristol to Aylesbury leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Aylesbury leaves at 23:52.
There are 23 coaches a day from Bristol to Aylesbury which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Aylesbury, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Aylesbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Aylesbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bristol , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, University Queens Road, Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate . When arriving in Aylesbury , you can end your route in coach stations like Lewknor, B4009 / M40, Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lewknor, B4009 / M40, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Aylesbury including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Aylesbury:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Aylesbury for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Aylesbury depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Aylesbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Aylesbury:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Aylesbury:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bristol to Aylesbury. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Aylesbury with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Aylesbury with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Aylesbury with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Aylesbury

Most Bristol to Aylesbury buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to Lewknor, B4009 / M40 station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Aylesbury bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bristol
Arrival bus stations in Aylesbury
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre

Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · £2 · every ~156 min
Bristol, University Queens RoadBeacon House, Queens Rd, Bristol BS8 1QU, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol, University Queens Road from Bristol city centre

Bus72 · 11m · £4 · every ~8 min

Bristol, University Queens Road bus station facilities and services

Bristol, University Queens Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and eateries in vicinity.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bristol, University Queens Road. ATMs are aTMs available at nearby locations.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bristol, University Queens Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol, University Queens Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, University Queens Road: Wheelchair accessible via ramps.

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