4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Halifax
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Halifax will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bristol for Halifax every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 256 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bristol to Halifax
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 256 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bristol to Halifax bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Halifax coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:05 Bristol | 11h20 | 05:25 Halifax | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Halifax
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Buses from Bristol to Halifax run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 256 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 256 km |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 03:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus from Bristol to HalifaxYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Halifax with Megabus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bristol to Halifax coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Halifax 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 Halifax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Halifax
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: A1, A2
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