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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Lancaster
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Lancaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Lancaster will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
To travel from Bristol to Lancaster you need to make at least one change.
NX101 · NX18119:457h15Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)3:00Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street)£401One-way1 change
- NX101 · NX18119:457h15Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)3:00Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street)£401One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bristol to Lancaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Lancaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 291 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£50 Average Price Cheapest | £92 Average Price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Lancaster bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Lancaster coaches for tomorrow, Friday 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX101 · NX181 | 19:45 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 7h15 | 3:00 Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Lancaster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol to Lancaster run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 291 km distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 291 km |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 2:40 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bristol to LancasterYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Lancaster with FlixBus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bristol to Lancaster coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Lancaster 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 Lancaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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