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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Sidmouth
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Sidmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Sidmouth will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Bristol for Sidmouth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
6:151h55Bristol8:10Sidmouth£81One-way0 changes- 19:251h55Bristol21:20Sidmouth£91One-way0 changes
- 6:151h55Bristol8:10Sidmouth£81One-way0 changes
- 19:251h55Bristol21:20Sidmouth£91One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bristol to Sidmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Sidmouth coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 Bristol | 1h55 | 8:10 Sidmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:25 Bristol | 1h55 | 21:20 Sidmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Sidmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol to Sidmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:11, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 96 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 96 km |
Average bus duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:11 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: FlixBus from Bristol to SidmouthYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Sidmouth with FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£6
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.
Complete guide to Sidmouth
Things to do in Sidmouth
Discover the best of Sidmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sidmouth trip today.
Salcombe Regis Heritage Centre
A volunteer-run heritage centre in nearby Salcombe Regis with village history displays, archives and changing local exhibitions.
The littl gallery
An artist-run gallery showing contemporary work by local makers, useful for seeing Sidmouth's current creative scene.
- Must visit
Sidmouth Seafront
Sidmouth's wide pebble beach and promenade offer classic Jurassic Coast views, easy walks and a lively seafront atmosphere.
- Recommended
The Byes
A green riverside park by the sea, popular for picnics, family time and views where the River Sid meets the beach.
- Recommended
Peak Hill
An attractive coastal path area above the town with red cliffs, sea panoramas and access to rewarding walks.
- Vegetarian
Devon Apple Turnovers
Sweet, flaky pastry turnovers filled with spiced apples. A long-standing West Country treat, especially popular in Devon bakeries and tea rooms.
- Gluten-free
Devon Crab
Fresh crab from the Devon coast, often simply dressed to showcase its sweetness. A classic seaside speciality around Sidmouth and nearby fishing ports.
- Vegetarian
Devonshire Heavy Cake
A rich fruit cake from Devon made with dried fruit, spices and butter, traditionally served in slices with tea.
The Salty Monk
Stylish seafood-focused restaurant on Sidmouth seafront, known for local fish, shellfish and a relaxed modern dining room.
Fields of Sidmouth Coffee Shop
Long-established deli and café known for light lunches, cakes and cream teas. A reliable stop in the town centre.
Dukes
Popular seafront pub and restaurant serving classic British dishes, local ales and fish options in a lively, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Sidmouth is moderate for UK seaside stays, with mid-priced dining and lodging. Buses are reasonable, but summer accommodation and seafront restaurants raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bristol to Sidmouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Sidmouth 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 Sidmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Sidmouth can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Sidmouth is £8; 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 Sidmouth is 1h 55m to travel the 96 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 Sidmouth leaves at 0:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Sidmouth leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Bristol to Sidmouth with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Sidmouth, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sidmouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Sidmouth 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), Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange), Bristol, Airport Bus Station . When arriving in Sidmouth , you can end your route in coach stations like Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, Exeter, Honiton Road, Cullompton, Station Road.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 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Sidmouth from Bristol is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Sidmouth is December.
Yes, you can take a coach between Bristol and Sidmouth.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Sidmouth:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Sidmouth for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Sidmouth 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Sidmouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Sidmouth:
- 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 Sidmouth:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bristol to Sidmouth. 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 Sidmouth with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Sidmouth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Sidmouth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Sidmouth
Most Bristol to Sidmouth buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Sidmouth 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 Sidmouth
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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