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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 45 m
Buses on 23 Sept
6
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield you need to make at least one change.
7:452h48Bristol10:33Sutton Coldfield£141One-way1 change- 8:552h38Bristol11:33Sutton Coldfield£141One-way1 change
- 12:452h40Bristol15:25Sutton Coldfield£141One-way1 change
- 13:403h01Bristol16:41Sutton Coldfield£141One-way1 change
- 15:152h38Bristol17:53Sutton Coldfield£141One-way1 change
- 8:552h38Bristol11:33Sutton Coldfield£141One-way1 change
- 15:152h38Bristol17:53Sutton Coldfield£141One-way1 change
- 12:452h40Bristol15:25Sutton Coldfield£141One-way1 change
- 7:452h48Bristol10:33Sutton Coldfield£141One-way1 change
- 13:403h01Bristol16:41Sutton Coldfield£141One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to Sutton Coldfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 135 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield costing on average £39.
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Other travel options to Sutton Coldfield take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Sutton Coldfield including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £18. The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Bristol to Sutton Coldfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Sutton Coldfield coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:35 Bristol | 3h11 | 20:46 Sutton Coldfield | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 7:45 Bristol | 2h48 | 10:33 Sutton Coldfield | 1 change | |
| 8:55 Bristol | 2h38 | 11:33 Sutton Coldfield | 1 change | |
| 12:45 Bristol | 2h40 | 15:25 Sutton Coldfield | 1 change | |
| 13:40 Bristol | 3h01 | 16:41 Sutton Coldfield | 1 change | |
| 15:15 Bristol | 2h38 | 17:53 Sutton Coldfield | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bristol to Sutton Coldfield coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:19, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 135 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 135 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 5:19 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Sutton ColdfieldYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Sutton Coldfield with FlixBus 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
Complete guide to Sutton Coldfield
Things to do in Sutton Coldfield
Discover the best of Sutton Coldfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sutton Coldfield trip today.
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RBSA Gallery
Nearby art venue with exhibitions, workshops and events in a restored mill setting, popular with visitors to the wider area.
Made in Sutton Gallery
Independent gallery showing contemporary art and craft in the town centre. It is a good stop for local creative work.
- Must visit
Sutton Park
Large park of heathland, woodland, lakes and trails. It is the area’s signature outdoor attraction for walking and wildlife.
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Powell's Pool
Attractive lake area in Sutton Park, popular for waterside walks, birdwatching and peaceful views close to the town centre.
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Rectory Park
Historic landscaped park with open lawns, mature trees and a large pool. A pleasant local favourite for short walks and relaxation.
Balti
A rich curry with meat or vegetables in a tomato-based sauce, created in Birmingham and widely loved across the West Midlands.
Birmingham Pork Sausage
Seasoned pork, usually with sage, made in nearby Birmingham and traditionally spread on bread or toast for a local breakfast or snack.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orange Chips
A classic Black Country snack of battered chips often served with salt and vinegar. It is a familiar regional takeaway favourite.
Pushkar Cocktail Bar & Dining
Stylish Indian restaurant known for polished curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a smart modern setting.
Lucarelli Restaurant
Long-established local Italian with pasta, pizza and grills, offering a lively, family-friendly atmosphere in the town centre.
The Belfry Hotel & Resort
Refined British dining in a country house hotel by Sutton Park, known for afternoon tea, seasonal menus and elegant surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are manageable, but hotels often cost more than in smaller towns nearby.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, rounding up or 10% is usual. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Gracechurch Shopping Centre (Stop SH) -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Adult bus single fares in the West Midlands are capped at £3.00, and nbus 1 day tickets cost £5.50. Check TfWM before travel as fares are revised periodically.
- Contactless payment is widely available on West Midlands buses, and Swift Go works on all trams and most buses. Swift Go is not available on trains.
FAQs: Bristol to Sutton Coldfield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield is 1h 55m to travel the 135 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 Sutton Coldfield leaves at 5:19. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sutton Coldfield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Sutton Coldfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
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 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Sutton Coldfield including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield:
- 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 Sutton Coldfield:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield. 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 Sutton Coldfield with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Sutton Coldfield with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Sutton Coldfield
Most Bristol to Sutton Coldfield buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield
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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