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Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
4 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
4 h 32 m
Buses on 17 Sept
1
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from High Wycombe to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from High Wycombe to Bristol will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 buses from High Wycombe to Bristol, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 32 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from High Wycombe to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 129 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from High Wycombe to Bristol:
A coach is £0.45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from High Wycombe to Bristol costing on average £32.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 43m.
Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 2h 43m versus 1h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for High Wycombe to Bristol coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:03 High Wycombe | 4h32 | 1:35 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from High Wycombe to Bristol run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 129 km |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 7m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from High Wycombe 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.

Most High Wycombe to Bristol buses use the High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair. Use this guide to compare High Wycombe and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross is 1 km from High Wycombe city centre. Public transport options include:
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. ATMs are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.
Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.
Available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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