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Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.
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Compare coach and train for Chippenham to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chippenham to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 33 km
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£13 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chippenham to Bristol
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Buses from Chippenham to Bristol run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 1h 10m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Distance 33 km |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £8
Bus providers: Faresaver from Chippenham to BristolYou can travel by bus between Chippenham to Bristol with Faresaver for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Faresaver
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Faresaver frequency
16 a day
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Things to do in Bristol
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.
- Must visit
SS Great Britain
Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.
- Must visit
Bristol Harbour
Lively floating harbour area with waterside walks, museums, boats and year-round city views, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Queen Square
Elegant Georgian square with lawns and paths, useful as a calm stop between the old city, harbour and nearby cultural sights.
- Recommended
Stokes Croft
Colourful hillside neighbourhood famed for street art, independent character and broad views over the city from nearby green spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
A cider from apples grown in the surrounding West Country. Bristol’s long cider-trading history makes it a classic local drink to try in pubs and cider houses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
A rich cheese from Somerset, often eaten across Bristol in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches and pub dishes. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
Bristol Bun
A traditional bun flavoured with dried fruit, spice and candied peel, linked to Bristol since the 18th century. It is a distinctive local teatime bake.
Matina
Long-running St Nicholas Market favourite serving pitta sandwiches packed with falafel, salad and sauces in a casual setting.
Bulrush
Elegant modern British dining in Clifton, with tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Pasture
Lively harbourside restaurant known for excellent steaks, burgers and strong cocktails in a smart but relaxed room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller cities. Buses are reasonable; central attractions and cafés can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Bristol Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) -> Broadmead, Bristol
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless Tap On, Tap Off works on First Bus services and caps adult fares at the day ticket price.
- Bristol Bus & Coach Station is near Broadmead in the city centre, so walking is often quickest for central destinations.
FAQs: Chippenham to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Chippenham to Bristol can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chippenham to Bristol is £13; 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 Chippenham to Bristol is 1h 10m to travel the 33 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 Chippenham to Bristol leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chippenham to Bristol leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Chippenham to Bristol with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Chippenham to Bristol, you can count on Faresaver for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chippenham and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Bristol from Chippenham is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chippenham to Bristol is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chippenham and Bristol including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Chippenham to Bristol has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Chippenham to Bristol.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Chippenham to Bristol.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Chippenham to Bristol.
No, luggage for the coach from Chippenham to Bristol needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Chippenham to Bristol.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chippenham to Bristol.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Chippenham to Bristol.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Chippenham to Bristol.
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