Croydon to Bristol bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Croydon to Bristol

Showing times and prices for 07 May

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 56 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Croydon to Bristol you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Abellio London
    1:044h11
    Croydon
    5:15Bristol
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    2 changes
  • Abellio London
    4:243h56
    Croydon
    8:20Bristol
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    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Croydon to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Croydon to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 173 km

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Train

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£41

Average Price

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

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30m

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Great Western Railway

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Live departures

Croydon to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Croydon to Bristol coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Abellio London1:04 Croydon
4h11
5:15 Bristol2 changes
Abellio London4:24 Croydon
3h56
8:20 Bristol2 changes

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Why should you book Croydon to Bristol coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Croydon to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Croydon to Bristol.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Croydon to Bristol.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Croydon to Bristol.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Croydon to Bristol

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Buses from Croydon to Bristol run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 26 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 173 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
173 km
Average bus duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
26
Direct buses
26
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
3:05
Last bus
22:30
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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: FlixBus from Croydon to BristolYou can travel by bus between Croydon to Bristol with FlixBus for as low as £5. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
27 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Croydon to Bristol coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croydon 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 Croydon to Bristol can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Croydon to Bristol is £6; 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 Croydon to Bristol is 2h 30m to travel the 173 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 Croydon to Bristol leaves at 3:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Croydon to Bristol leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 26 direct coaches a day from Croydon to Bristol with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Croydon to Bristol, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Croydon and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Croydon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station . When arriving in Bristol , you can end your route in coach stations like Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 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 Croydon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Croydon to Bristol is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Croydon and Bristol including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Croydon to Bristol:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Croydon to Bristol for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Croydon to Bristol 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 Croydon to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Croydon to Bristol:
  • 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 Croydon to Bristol:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Croydon to Bristol. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Croydon to Bristol with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Croydon to Bristol with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Croydon to Bristol with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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