Bristol to Wellingborough bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Wellingborough

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Wellingborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Wellingborough will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Bristol for Wellingborough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 161 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.

FlixBus
15:205h35
Bristol
20:55Wellingborough
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bristol to Wellingborough

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Wellingborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 161 km

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Train

£21

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Cheapest

£87

Average Price

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 31m

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Compare prices and tickets Bristol to Wellingborough by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Wellingborough

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Buses from Bristol to Wellingborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 161 km distance in 5h 35m.

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
161 km
Average bus duration
6h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
5h 35m
First bus
03:05
Last bus
20:10
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 from Bristol to WellingboroughYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Wellingborough with National Express for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
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 Wellingborough coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Wellingborough can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Wellingborough is £17; 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 Wellingborough coach travel time is 6 h 15 min   for the 100 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bristol to Wellingborough leaves at 04: 58. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bristol to Wellingborough leaves at 18: 00.
There are 2 coaches a day from Bristol to Wellingborough which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Bristol to Wellingborough coach with National Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Wellingborough from Bristol as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Wellingborough is December.
You have options as you can travel between Bristol and Wellingborough 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Bristol to Wellingborough has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Wellingborough.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Wellingborough.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Wellingborough.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bristol to Wellingborough needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol to Wellingborough.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Wellingborough.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Wellingborough.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol to Wellingborough.

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