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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Farnborough to Bristol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
-£0
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
3 h 24 m
Buses on 29 Oct
9
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Farnborough 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 Farnborough to Bristol you need to make at least one change.
5:30 4h00 Farnborough 9:30 Bristol Find prices1 change6:45 3h50 Farnborough 10:35 Bristol Find prices1 change8:00 3h35 Farnborough 11:35 Bristol Find prices1 change9:15 3h20 Farnborough 12:35 Bristol Find prices1 change10:15 3h20 Farnborough 13:35 Bristol Find prices1 change
9:15 3h20 Farnborough 12:35 Bristol Find prices1 change10:15 3h20 Farnborough 13:35 Bristol Find prices1 change12:15 3h20 Farnborough 15:35 Bristol Find prices1 change11:15 3h30 Farnborough 14:45 Bristol Find prices1 change14:15 3h30 Farnborough 17:45 Bristol Find prices1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Farnborough to Bristol
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Take a bus from Farnborough to Bristol and enjoy the approximately 129 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 21:08.
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 £31
Distance 129 km |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 21:08 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £31
Frequently asked questions about your Farnborough to Bristol trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Farnborough to Bristol.
The earliest coach from Farnborough to Bristol leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Farnborough to Bristol leaves at 21:08.
Live departures
Farnborough to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Farnborough to Bristol coaches for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:40 Farnborough | 3h45 | 23:25 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 21:40 Farnborough | 4h55 | 2:35 Bristol | 1 change | |
| Thursday 29 October | |||||
| 5:30 Farnborough | 4h00 | 9:30 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 6:45 Farnborough | 3h50 | 10:35 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 8:00 Farnborough | 3h35 | 11:35 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 9:15 Farnborough | 3h20 | 12:35 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 10:15 Farnborough | 3h20 | 13:35 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 11:15 Farnborough | 3h30 | 14:45 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 12:15 Farnborough | 3h20 | 15:35 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 14:15 Farnborough | 3h30 | 17:45 Bristol | 1 change | |
| 15:55 Farnborough | 4h10 | 20:05 Bristol | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the 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.
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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.
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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.
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- 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: Farnborough to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough 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.
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