- Must visit
Ham House and Garden
Historic house museum with period rooms, gardens and decorative arts. It gives a vivid sense of upper-class life beside Richmond Park.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Richmond
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 2 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 2 h 40 m
- Buses on 07 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Richmond is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Richmond will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 1 buses from Bristol to Richmond, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 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.
12:30 2h40 Bristol 15:10 Richmond £5 1 One-way 0 changes
12:30 2h40 Bristol 15:10 Richmond £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Richmond
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Buses from Bristol to Richmond run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 36 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 1h 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 159 km |
Average bus duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bristol to Richmond trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol to Richmond.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Richmond can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Richmond is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Bristol to Richmond leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Richmond leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 36 direct coaches a day from Bristol to Richmond with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Bristol to Richmond bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Richmond coaches for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:20 Bristol | 2h39 | 23:59 Richmond | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
| 12:30 Bristol | 2h40 | 15:10 Richmond | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bristol to Richmond coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Bristol to Richmond.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Richmond.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bristol to RichmondYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Richmond with FlixBus for as low as £4. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
36 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol and Richmond
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Richmond, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Richmond. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Richmond and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Richmond:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Richmond for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Richmond depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Richmond.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Richmond:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Richmond:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bristol to Richmond. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Richmond with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Richmond with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Richmond with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Richmond
Things to do in Richmond
Discover the best of Richmond — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Richmond
Museum on Richmond’s local history, art and heritage, with displays on the town, the Thames and notable residents. Compact, informative and central.
- Recommended
Turner's House
Small gallery and museum dedicated to J. M. W. Turner in the house he designed. It offers an intimate view of the artist’s life and work.
- Must visit
Richmond Green
Large historic green framed by Georgian and Victorian buildings. It is ideal for a relaxed stroll and sits close to shops, theatres and riverside paths.
- Must visit
Richmond Park
Vast parkland of deer, woods and open grassland with excellent walking and cycling. It is one of Richmond’s classic outdoor attractions.
- Must visit
Richmond Hill
Famous terrace and viewpoint above the Thames with broad river views, gardens and woodland walks. A classic place for scenery and photographs.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding from the county, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday lunches across Richmondshire.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale
Wensleydale cheese, made in nearby Wensleydale, is a crumbly cow’s milk cheese long associated with the Yorkshire Dales and often eaten with fruit cake.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire curd tart
Yorkshire curd tart is a traditional regional sweet tart made with curd cheese, eggs, butter and dried fruit, linked to old farmhouse baking.
The Garden Rooms at The Burgoyne Hotel
Smart hotel restaurant in a Georgian country house, serving refined British dishes with local ingredients in elegant surroundings.
Mocha
Well-known café and bakery by the market, good for Yorkshire cakes, pastries, light lunches and tea in a casual local atmosphere.
The White Swan
Popular riverside inn with modern British cooking, local produce and a relaxed dining room overlooking the River Swale.
Pound sterling (£)
Richmond is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs due to its London location, though public transport and casual eating remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bristol to Richmond coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Richmond 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 Richmond, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Richmond
Most Bristol to Richmond buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Richmond 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 Richmond
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
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