Hereford to Bristol bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hereford to Bristol

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hereford to Bristol will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Hereford for Bristol every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
10:202h50
Hereford
13:10Bristol
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hereford to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 67 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£40

Average Price

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Hereford to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Bristol coaches for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express10:20 Hereford
2h50
13:10 Bristol0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hereford to Bristol

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Buses from Hereford to Bristol run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 23:04. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 2h 45m.

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
67 km
Average bus duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
05:20
Last bus
23:04
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, Newport Bus from Hereford to BristolYou can travel by bus between Hereford to Bristol with National Express, Newport Bus for as low as £23. 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 50m
Cheapest Price
£18
National Express frequency
2 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.

Newport Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Newport Bus frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Hereford to Bristol coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford 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 Hereford to Bristol can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hereford to Bristol is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Hereford and Bristol is on average 2 h 46 min   for the 42 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bristol from Hereford by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Hereford to Bristol leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Hereford to Bristol leaves at 09: 00.
There are 3 coaches a day from Hereford to Bristol which require at least one change with National Express or Newport Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Hereford to Bristol, you can count on National Express or Newport Bus for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Bristol from Hereford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bristol from Hereford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 46 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hereford to Bristol is August.
You have options as you can travel from Hereford to Bristol 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Hereford to Bristol has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hereford to Bristol.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hereford to Bristol.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Bristol

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