Cirencester to Bristol bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cirencester to Bristol

Showing times and prices for 28 Aug

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cirencester to Bristol will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

To travel from Cirencester to Bristol you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX444 · NX100
    16:502h35
    Cirencester, London Road
    19:25Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX444 · NX104
    9:353h05
    Cirencester, London Road
    12:40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    £191One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Cirencester to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cirencester to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 52 km

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Coach
Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Live departures

Cirencester to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cirencester to Bristol coaches for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX444 · NX1049:30 Cirencester, London Road
3h10
12:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1 change
National ExpressNX444 · NX10513:25 Cirencester, London Road
2h15
15:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1 change
National ExpressNX444 · NX10016:30 Cirencester, London Road
2h50
19:20 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1 change
National ExpressNX444 · NX10019:50 Cirencester, London Road
2h15
22:05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cirencester to Bristol

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Buses from Cirencester to Bristol run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 2h 15m.

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
52 km
Average bus duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 days
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 Cirencester to BristolYou can travel by bus between Cirencester to Bristol with National Express for as low as £16. 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
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£16
National Express frequency
4 a day
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.

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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.

FAQs: Cirencester to Bristol coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cirencester 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cirencester to Bristol can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cirencester to Bristol is £19; 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 Cirencester to Bristol is 2h 15m to travel the 52 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 Cirencester to Bristol leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cirencester to Bristol leaves at 23:55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Cirencester to Bristol which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Cirencester to Bristol, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cirencester and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Cirencester , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Cirencester, London Road . When arriving in Bristol , you can end your route in coach stations like Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange), Bristol, Airport Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cirencester, London Road, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bristol from Cirencester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cirencester to Bristol is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cirencester and Bristol including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cirencester to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cirencester to Bristol for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cirencester to Bristol depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Cirencester to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cirencester to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cirencester to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cirencester to Bristol.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cirencester to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cirencester to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cirencester to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cirencester and Bristol

Most Cirencester to Bristol buses use the Cirencester, London Road to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, Airport Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Cirencester and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cirencester
Arrival bus stations in Bristol

Which Cirencester station do buses to Bristol leave from?

Buses from Cirencester to Bristol leave from Cirencester, London Road. The station is 1 km from Cirencester city centre at London Rd, Cirencester, UK.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Cirencester, London Road from Cirencester city centre

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Cirencester, London Road bus station facilities and services

Cirencester, London Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cirencester, London Road. ATMs are available at Cirencester, London Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cirencester, London Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cirencester, London Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cirencester, London Road: The station has basic step-free access.

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