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Brixham Heritage Museum
Volunteer-run museum covering Brixham’s fishing industry, local life, archaeology and maritime past. A strong introduction to the town.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Brixham
Showing times and prices for 21 Aug
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Brixham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Brixham will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Bristol for Brixham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
15:403h10Bristol18:50Brixham£231One-way0 changes- 16:403h10Bristol19:50Brixham£251One-way0 changes
- 16:403h10Bristol19:50Brixham£251One-way0 changes
- 15:403h10Bristol18:50Brixham£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bristol to Brixham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Brixham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 134 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£23 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bristol to Brixham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Brixham coaches for tomorrow, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:40 Bristol | 3h10 | 18:50 Brixham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:40 Bristol | 3h10 | 19:50 Brixham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Brixham
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Buses from Bristol to Brixham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 134 km distance in 2h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Distance 134 km |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Complete guide to Brixham
Things to do in Brixham
Discover the best of Brixham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brixham trip today.
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Golden Hind Museum Ship
Replica Tudor galleon with exhibits on life at sea, navigation and naval history. Popular with families and a memorable harbour experience.
Berry Head National Coastwatch Station Visitor Centre
Historic coastguard station with exhibitions on rescue services and local coast defence. A compact museum in a dramatic clifftop location.
- Must visit
Brixham Harbour
Busy working harbour lined with boats, quays and colourful houses. Ideal for walks, people-watching and understanding Brixham’s seafaring character.
- Must visit
Berry Head Nature Reserve
Clifftop headland with walking trails, lighthouse views, wildlife and wide sea panoramas. One of the best outdoor areas near the town centre.
- Recommended
Fishcombe Cove
Sheltered shingle beach beneath wooded slopes. Popular for swimming, coastal walks and a quieter break from the main harbour area.
- Gluten-free
Brixham Crab
Sweet local crab, usually served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is a Brixham harbour staple thanks to the town’s strong shellfish fleet.
- Gluten-free
Fresh Brixham Fish
Line-caught or day-boat fish landed at Brixham market, often grilled, fried or baked. The town’s fishing heritage makes ultra-fresh seafood a local must.
Fish and Chips
Classic British fish and chips made with locally landed fish. It is a traditional seaside meal closely tied to Brixham’s working fishing port.
Rockfish Brixham
Harbourside seafood restaurant known for local fish and shellfish. Relaxed setting with views over the busy Brixham waterfront.
Simply Fish
Popular quayside fish and chip shop and restaurant focused on fresh local catch. Casual and dependable for a classic seaside meal.
The Prince William
Long-established waterside restaurant serving classic fish dishes and steaks. Traditional atmosphere overlooking the harbour.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Pubs and cafés are fairly priced, but summer accommodation and harbour-area dining can be costly. Local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-28 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up in cafés and taxis, but it is not expected.
FAQs: Bristol to Brixham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Brixham 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 Brixham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Brixham can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Brixham is £23; 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 Brixham is 2h 50m to travel the 134 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 Brixham leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Brixham leaves at 23:55.
When departing from Bristol , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange), Bristol, Airport Bus Station . When arriving in Brixham , you can end your route in coach stations like Paignton, Bus Station, Torquay, 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 Paignton, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brixham from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Brixham is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Brixham including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Brixham.
No, the coach from Bristol to Brixham has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Brixham.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Brixham.
No, luggage for the coach from Bristol to Brixham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol to Brixham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Brixham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Brixham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol to Brixham.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Brixham
Most Bristol to Brixham buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to Paignton, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Brixham 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 Brixham
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, Airport Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Airport Bus Station from Bristol city centre
BusFal · 19m · £10 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · £4 · every ~30 min
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