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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Neath
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Neath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Neath will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Bristol for Neath every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
22:052h30
Bristol00:35Neath
£81One-way
0 changes
13:552h40
Bristol16:35Neath
£81One-way
0 changes
04:201h57
Bristol06:17Neath
£411One-way
0 changes
04:201h57
Bristol06:17Neath
£411One-way
0 changes
22:052h30
Bristol00:35Neath
£81One-way
0 changes
13:552h40
Bristol16:35Neath
£81One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to Neath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Neath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 87 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bristol to Neath bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:20 Bristol | 1h57 | 06:17 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 08:40 Bristol | 2h20 | 11:00 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:10 Bristol | 2h35 | 22:45 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Neath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol to Neath run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
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 87 km |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Bristol to NeathYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Neath with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£14
National Express frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£5
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.
FAQs: Bristol to Neath coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Bristol to Neath with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Neath.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Neath can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Neath is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bristol to Neath coach travel time is 2 h 5 min for the 53 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bristol to Neath leaves at 00: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Bristol to Neath leaves at 23: 50.
There are 11 coaches a day from Bristol to Neath which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Bristol to Neath you can take a coach with Megabus, FlixBus or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Bristol and Neath on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Neath from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bristol to Neath by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Bristol to Neath including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Bristol to Neath has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Neath.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Neath.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Neath.
No, luggage for the coach from Bristol to Neath needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol to Neath.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Neath.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Neath.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol to Neath.
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