Hemel Hempstead to Bristol bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Hemel Hempstead to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 150 km

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£14

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£64

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3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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2h 32m

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Live departures

Hemel Hempstead to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hemel Hempstead to Bristol coaches for today, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbus16:50 Hemel Hempstead
6h15
23:05 Bristol0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:55 Hemel Hempstead
6h20
23:15 Bristol0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol

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Buses from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:46, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 150 km distance in 6h 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
150 km
Average bus duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
6h 15m
First bus
02:46
Last bus
23:50
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, Arriva Herts and Essex, Arriva UK from Hemel Hempstead to BristolYou can travel by bus between Hemel Hempstead to Bristol with National Express, Arriva Herts and Essex, Arriva UK for as low as £11. 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£46
National Express frequency
9 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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Arriva Herts and Essex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£21
Arriva Herts and Essex frequency
11 a day

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Arriva UK frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to Bristol coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead to Bristol can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hemel Hempstead to Bristol is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hemel Hempstead to Bristol coach time is 3 h 41 min   covering the 93 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol leaves at 02: 46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol leaves at 23: 50.
There are 13 coaches a day from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol which require at least one change with National Express, Arriva Herts and Essex or Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol you can take a coach with National Express, Arriva Herts and Essex or Arriva UK. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Bristol from Hemel Hempstead is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 41 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol is February.
You have options as you can travel to Bristol from Hemel Hempstead 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol.
    No, luggage for the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol.

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    The major coach station for departures in Hemel Hempstead is Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Bristol.
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