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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hayes to Bristol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
4 h 28 m
Buses on 05 Sept
5
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hayes 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 Hayes to Bristol you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Hayes to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hayes to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 151 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hayes to Bristol is a coach with an average price of £14.
This is compared to other travel options from Hayes to Bristol:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hayes to Bristol costing on average £29.
The fastest way to travel from Hayes to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hayes and Bristol including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Hayes to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hayes to Bristol coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX200 | 13:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 15:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 14:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h15 | 16:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX200 | 15:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h15 | 17:45 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 16:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 18:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX200 | 17:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 20:05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 18:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 20:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX200 | 19:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 21:45 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 21:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 23:25 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX200 | 22:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 0:45 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 · NX040 | 23:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h20 | 3:20 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
| 0:29 Hayes | 4h46 | 5:15 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 0:49 Hayes | 4h26 | 5:15 Bristol | 3 changes | |
| 4:08 Hayes | 4h12 | 8:20 Bristol | 3 changes | |
| 4:48 Hayes | 4h27 | 9:15 Bristol | 3 changes | |
| 4:48 Hayes | 4h27 | 9:15 Bristol | 2 changes | |
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Megabus as well as National Express or Abellio London offer coaches services from Hayes to Bristol.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Abellio London to find the best option for your trip from Hayes to Bristol.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hayes to Bristol.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hayes to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Hayes to Bristol run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 33 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 151 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 151 km |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 33 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 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: Megabus, National Express, Abellio London from Hayes to BristolYou can travel by bus between Hayes to Bristol with Megabus, National Express, Abellio London for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Megabus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£13
Megabus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
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 National Express Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£28
National Express frequency
17 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.
Abellio London
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Abellio London Duration
3h 32m
Abellio London frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Bristol
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: Hayes to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hayes 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 Hayes to Bristol can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hayes to Bristol is £14; 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 Hayes to Bristol is 2h 20m to travel the 151 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 Hayes to Bristol leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hayes to Bristol leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 33 direct coaches a day from Hayes to Bristol with Megabus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Hayes to Bristol, you can count on Megabus, National Express, Abellio London for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hayes and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Hayes , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . 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 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, 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 Hayes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hayes to Bristol is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hayes and Bristol including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Hayes to Bristol:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Hayes to Bristol for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Hayes to Bristol depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 Hayes to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Hayes to Bristol:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Hayes to Bristol:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hayes to Bristol.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Hayes to Bristol with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Hayes to Bristol with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Hayes to Bristol with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hayes and Bristol
Most Hayes to Bristol buses use the London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, Airport Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Hayes and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hayes
Arrival bus stations in Bristol
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre
Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · £2 · every ~156 min
Bristol, Airport Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Airport Bus Station from Bristol city centre
BusFal · 19m · £10 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · £4 · every ~30 min
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