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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Watford
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Watford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bristol to Watford you need to make at least one change.

02:103h14
Bristol05:24Watford
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04:103h23
Bristol07:33Watford
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06:153h19
Bristol09:34Watford
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08:153h26
Bristol11:41Watford
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10:153h27
Bristol13:42Watford
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02:103h14
Bristol05:24Watford
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06:153h19
Bristol09:34Watford
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04:103h23
Bristol07:33Watford
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08:153h26
Bristol11:41Watford
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10:153h27
Bristol13:42Watford
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Live departures
Bristol to Watford bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 02:10 Bristol | 3h14 | 05:24 Watford | 1 change | |
![]() | 04:10 Bristol | 3h23 | 07:33 Watford | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:15 Bristol | 3h19 | 09:34 Watford | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:15 Bristol | 3h26 | 11:41 Watford | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:15 Bristol | 3h27 | 13:42 Watford | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Watford
Take a bus from Bristol to Watford and enjoy the approximately 154 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £24
Distance 154 km |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 14m |
First bus 01:44 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £24
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Bristol to WatfordYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Watford with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £24. 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
3h 14m
FlixBus frequency
9 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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£31
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.
FAQs: Bristol to Watford coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Bristol to Watford 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 Watford.

Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Watford can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Watford is £1; 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 Watford coach time is 3 h 14 min covering the 95 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bristol to Watford leaves at 02: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Bristol to Watford leaves at 18: 15.
There are 16 coaches a day from Bristol to Watford which require at least one change with FlixBus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Bristol to Watford you can take a coach with FlixBus or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Bristol and Watford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Watford from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Watford is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Watford from Bristol including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Bristol to Watford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Watford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Watford.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Watford.
No, luggage for the coach from Bristol to Watford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol to Watford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Watford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Watford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol to Watford.
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