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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Chippenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
1 h 16 m
Buses on 13 Sept
6
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Chippenham will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bristol to Chippenham you need to make at least one change.
V12335 · GW1371008:151h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:32Chippenham station (CPM)£131One-way1 change- W34968 · GW1367009:221h10Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:32Chippenham station (CPM)£131One-way1 change
- W34973 · GW13630010:151h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:32Chippenham station (CPM)£131One-way1 change
- W34979 · GW13590011:151h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:32Chippenham station (CPM)£131One-way1 change
- W34991 · GW13510013:151h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:32Chippenham station (CPM)£131One-way1 change
- W34968 · GW1367009:221h10Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:32Chippenham station (CPM)£131One-way1 change
- V12335 · GW1371008:151h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:32Chippenham station (CPM)£131One-way1 change
- W34973 · GW13630010:151h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:32Chippenham station (CPM)£131One-way1 change
- W34979 · GW13590011:151h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:32Chippenham station (CPM)£131One-way1 change
- W34991 · GW13510013:151h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:32Chippenham station (CPM)£131One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 33 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Chippenham is a train with an average price of £13.
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Chippenham is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
Other travel options to Chippenham take longer:
Coach takes on average 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Chippenham including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Bristol to Chippenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Chippenham coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V12335 · GW137100 | 8:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h17 | 9:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| W34968 · GW136700 | 9:22 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h10 | 10:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| W34973 · GW136300 | 10:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h17 | 11:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| W34979 · GW135900 | 11:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h17 | 12:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| C00850 · GW135500 | 12:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h17 | 13:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| W34991 · GW135100 | 13:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h17 | 14:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Chippenham
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Take a bus from Bristol to Chippenham and enjoy the approximately 33 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 1h 42m.
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 33 km |
Average bus duration 57m |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 42m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus providers: First Bristol, Bath & the West from Bristol to ChippenhamYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Chippenham with First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First Bristol, Bath & the West Duration
1h 42m
First Bristol, Bath & the West frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Chippenham
Things to do in Chippenham
Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.
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STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
A working heritage railway museum and station with restored trains, exhibits and steam-era atmosphere near Chippenham.
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The Holburne Museum
A major art museum in Bath with paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.
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Monkton Park
A central green space by the River Avon with paths, events and broad lawns ideal for a relaxed town-centre walk.
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John Coles Park
A peaceful riverside green and play area, popular with locals for walking, picnics and views across the Avon.
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Bowood Lake
A landscaped country park on Chippenham's edge with lakes, woodland, sculpture trails and wide walking routes.
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Brie-style Wiltshire Cheese
A soft cows’ milk cheese made in north Wiltshire. It has a bloomy rind and rich creamy centre, reflecting the area’s strong dairy tradition.
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Wiltshire Bread Pudding
A regional variation of the classic baked dessert, often linked with Wiltshire homes and farm kitchens. It is prized for its simple, comforting flavour.
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Wiltshire Ham
Dry-cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salted and matured for a full savoury flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known foods.
La Flambe
Lively Italian restaurant and deli known for pizza, pasta and warm service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Mirchi
Popular contemporary Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and grills in a stylish town-centre setting.
The George Inn
Smart modern British dining in a relaxed coaching inn setting, known for seasonal plates, Sunday roasts and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city centre
Chippenham, Town Bridge -> Chippenham Market Place
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses in Chippenham.
- Stagecoach DayRider is £5.30 on the bus or £5.10 in the app. Single fares are capped at £3.00 or less.
FAQs: Bristol to Chippenham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Bristol to Chippenham is 1h 42m to travel the 33 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 Chippenham leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Chippenham leaves at 23:40.
There are 4 coaches a day from Bristol to Chippenham which require at least one change with First Bristol, Bath & the West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Chippenham, you can count on First Bristol, Bath & the West for the best way to get you to Chippenham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Chippenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Chippenham from Bristol is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Chippenham is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Chippenham including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Bristol to Chippenham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Chippenham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Chippenham.
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 Chippenham.
No, luggage for the coach from Bristol to Chippenham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol to Chippenham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Chippenham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Chippenham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol to Chippenham.
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