- Must visit
The Last Invasion Tapestry
Exhibits the Last Invasion Tapestry, an embroidered account of the 1797 invasion and one of Fishguard’s best-known cultural sights.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Fishguard
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Take a bus from Bristol to Fishguard and enjoy the approximately 174 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 08:05, the last at 16:38.
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.
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Train from £34
Distance 174 km |
First bus 8:05 |
Last bus 16:38 |
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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 £34
Frequently asked questions about your Bristol to Fishguard trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol to Fishguard.
The earliest coach from Bristol to Fishguard leaves at 8:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Fishguard leaves at 16:38.
Live departures
Bristol to Fishguard bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Fishguard coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:00 Bristol | 6h53 | 19:53 Ffordd Yr Efail 2 | 2 changes | |
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Complete guide to Fishguard
Things to do in Fishguard
Discover the best of Fishguard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fishguard trip today.
- Recommended
Fishguard Town Hall Museum
Town museum covering Fishguard’s maritime past, local life and the 1797 invasion through compact, informative displays.
- Recommended
Oriel y Parc Gallery at Strumble Head
Artist-led gallery and studio space nearby at Strumble Head, known for landscape-inspired work rooted in the Pembrokeshire coast.
- Must visit
Lower Town
Picturesque old harbour area with cottages, quayside views and a strong connection to Fishguard’s fishing and maritime story.
- Must visit
Strumble Head
Popular coastal viewpoint west of Fishguard with dramatic cliffs, lighthouse views and frequent seabird and sea-watching opportunities.
- Must visit
Pembrokeshire Coast Path, Fishguard section
Long-distance coast path section around Fishguard offering cliff scenery, wildlife, sea views and rewarding walking in both directions.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh broth with lamb or beef, root vegetables and leeks. A warming farmhouse staple closely linked to Welsh home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Tender seaweed purée, traditionally simmered for hours and often served at breakfast. A distinctive Pembrokeshire and Welsh coastal speciality.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Small cakes cooked on a griddle with flour, butter, currants and spice. A classic Welsh teatime treat found across west Wales.
The Shed
Popular harbourside café and restaurant known for fresh seafood, crab and fish dishes in a relaxed coastal setting at Lower Town.
The Ship Inn
Friendly pub in Lower Town serving Welsh favourites, seafood and hearty mains with a traditional atmosphere and waterside charm.
Fishguard Bay Hotel
Stylish restaurant and bar at Fishguard Bay Hotel offering local produce, seafood and modern British dishes with sea views.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small Welsh town. Stays can rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger UK tourist hotspots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Bristol to Fishguard coach
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