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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Hinckley
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Hinckley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Hinckley will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Bristol for Hinckley 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 147 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
18:206h50Bristol1:10Hinckley£251One-way0 changes
- 18:206h50Bristol1:10Hinckley£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to Hinckley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Hinckley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 147 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Bristol to Hinckley coaches with Omio?
Megabus operates all coaches services from Bristol to Hinckley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Hinckley.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol to Hinckley.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Hinckley.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Hinckley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol to Hinckley run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 20:20. The fastest coach covers the 147 km distance in 3h 55m.
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
Distance 147 km |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 2:25 |
Last bus 20:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 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
Bus providers: Megabus from Bristol to HinckleyYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Hinckley with Megabus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£18
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Hinckley
Things to do in Hinckley
Discover the best of Hinckley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hinckley trip today.
- Recommended
Hinckley and District Museum
Main local history museum covering Hinckley's hosiery trade, framework knitting and everyday life with engaging displays in the town centre.
Ashby Canal Centre
Working collection and gallery space focused on canal heritage, boats and waterside life at nearby Market Bosworth.
- Recommended
Bosworth Water Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland walks and links to Bosworth heritage. Popular for gentle walks, picnics and family visits.
- Recommended
Hollycroft Park
Public park near the centre with formal gardens, play areas and open lawns, well suited to a short relaxing walk.
- Recommended
Ashby Canal Towpath
Scenic walking and cycling route following the canal through quiet countryside, with towpaths, locks and good wildlife spotting.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Pork pie from nearby Melton Mowbray has hand-raised hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork. It is a classic Leicestershire snack with protected status.
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
Red Leicester is a firm, orange-red cow’s milk cheese from Leicestershire. Its nutty, mellow flavour makes it one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
- Gluten-free
Blue Stilton
Stilton from the Vale of Belvoir area is a rich blue cheese often associated with Leicestershire. It is prized for its crumbly texture and deep savoury flavour.
The Sycamores
Popular Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and house specials in a modern, comfortable dining room.
Tarro Lounge
Established steakhouse and grill in Hinckley town centre, known for steaks, burgers and a lively but relaxed setting.
The Horse and Jockey
Traditional pub and restaurant with British classics, roasts and drinks in a historic coaching inn atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs are fairly typical.
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
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs may have tip jars, but tipping is optional.
FAQs: Bristol to Hinckley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Hinckley 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 Hinckley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Hinckley can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Hinckley is £17; 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 Hinckley is 3h 55m to travel the 147 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 Hinckley leaves at 2:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Hinckley leaves at 20:20.
There are 17 coaches a day from Bristol to Hinckley which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Hinckley, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Hinckley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Hinckley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bristol , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate, Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange), Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station), Bristol, Airport Bus Station . When arriving in Hinckley , you can end your route in coach stations like Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus 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 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hinckley from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Hinckley is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Hinckley including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Hinckley:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Hinckley for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Hinckley depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Hinckley.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Hinckley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Hinckley:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Hinckley:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Hinckley.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Hinckley with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Hinckley with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Hinckley with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Hinckley
Most Bristol to Hinckley buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Hinckley 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 Hinckley
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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