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Why should you book Bristol to Brentford coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Bristol to Brentford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Brentford.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Brentford
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Take a bus from Bristol to Brentford and enjoy the approximately 159 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 22:30.
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 159 km |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 23 |
First bus 3:05 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: National Express from Bristol to BrentfordYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Brentford with National Express. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£16
National Express frequency
7 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 Brentford
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Bangers and Mash
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but Brentford is often cheaper than central London, with good public transport access.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add 12.5% service; if not, 10-12.5% is usual. Taxis often get fares rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bristol to Brentford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Brentford 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 Brentford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Bristol to Brentford leaves at 3:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Brentford leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Bristol to Brentford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Brentford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Brentford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Brentford 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), Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate . When arriving in Brentford , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Victoria Coach Station.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 London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Brentford is May.
Yes, you can take a between Bristol and Brentford.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Brentford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Brentford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Brentford 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Brentford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Brentford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Brentford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Brentford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Brentford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Brentford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Brentford with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Brentford
Most Bristol to Brentford buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Brentford 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 Brentford
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
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