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Burnham-on-Sea Museum
Small local museum with exhibits on the town’s seaside history, lifeboats, railways and everyday life in Burnham.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea
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Take a bus from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea and enjoy the approximately 37 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:31, the last at 23:29.
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 £14
Distance 37 km |
First bus 5:31 |
Last bus 23:29 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £14
Complete guide to Burnham-on-Sea
Things to do in Burnham-on-Sea
Discover the best of Burnham-on-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burnham-on-Sea trip today.
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Glastonbury Abbey Museum
Museum at Glastonbury Abbey with artefacts and interpretation on the site’s history, monastic life and later discoveries.
- Must visit
Burnham-on-Sea Beach
Wide sandy beach and promenade popular for walking, sea air and views of the famous beach lighthouse and Bristol Channel.
- Must visit
Brean Down
Natural headland with cliffs, military history and expansive coastal views. The paths make it one of the area’s best walks.
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Apex Park
Large green space with gardens, seasonal flowers, play areas and events, just behind the seafront and close to the town centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
Traditional cider from Somerset apples. Dry or medium styles are central to local pub culture and reflect the county’s long orchard and farmhouse pressing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
Cheddar made in Somerset, historically matured in the caves of nearby Cheddar Gorge. Rich, tangy and closely tied to the county’s farming identity.
- Vegetarian
Cheese on Toast with Somerset Cheddar
A classic West Country bread spread of Cheddar, ale, mustard and seasoning, grilled until bubbling. A familiar pub snack across Somerset.
The Cottage Cafe
Established café known for breakfasts, lunches, cakes and coffee in a friendly, informal seaside setting.
Esplanade Fish Bar
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic takeaway suppers and a straightforward coastal atmosphere near the beach.
Saagar Indian Takeaway
Casual Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and favourites in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally cheaper than larger UK seaside resorts, with modest dining and transport costs, though summer stays can rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up in cafés and taxis if service is good.
Best day trips from Burnham-on-Sea by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Burnham-on-Sea are Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Taunton, Glastonbury and Wells. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Burnham-on-Sea on Omio.
Day trip from Burnham-on-Sea to Bristol by bus
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Bristol by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:13, the last at 20:35.
Day trip from Burnham-on-Sea to Weston-super-Mare by bus
Why visit Weston-super-Mare for the day?
Weston-super-Mare is a traditional seaside town on the Bristol Channel, known for its broad beach and Grand Pier. Its Victorian resort character, family attractions and coastal views give it a classic British holiday feel.
Day trip from Burnham-on-Sea to Taunton by bus
Why visit Taunton for the day?
Taunton is Somerset’s county town, known for Taunton Castle, riverside walks and a strong cricket tradition. Its market-town centre and Georgian streets give it a calm, practical character.
How to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Taunton by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 07:31, the last at 22:36.
Day trip from Burnham-on-Sea to Glastonbury by bus
Why visit Glastonbury for the day?
Glastonbury is a small Somerset town known for legend, pilgrimage and a strong alternative spirit. Glastonbury Tor and the Abbey shape its character, while independent shops and spiritual spaces give the centre a distinctive feel.
Day trip from Burnham-on-Sea to Wells by bus
Why visit Wells for the day?
Wells is England’s smallest cathedral city, known for Wells Cathedral and the Bishop’s Palace. Its medieval centre and Somerset setting give it a calm, historic character with easy access to the Mendip Hills.
FAQs: Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea 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 Burnham-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea leaves at 5:31. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea leaves at 23:29.
Yes, you can take a train between Bristol and Burnham-on-Sea.
No, the coach from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.
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 Burnham-on-Sea.
No, luggage for the coach from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol to Burnham-on-Sea.
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