Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 50 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Keighley to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Keighley to Bristol will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Keighley to Bristol, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Keighley to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 272 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £55 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Keighley to Bristol:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Keighley to Bristol costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 35m.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £33. The journey takes 6h 35m versus 4h 15m 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 Keighley to Bristol coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:40 Keighley | 7h20 | 19:00 Bristol | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:40 Keighley | 6h15 | 19:55 Bristol | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:30 Keighley | 6h05 | 23:35 Bristol | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Keighley to Bristol run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 272 km distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 272 km |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 22:10 |
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Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.
City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.
Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.
Lively floating harbour area with waterside walks, museums, boats and year-round city views, ideal for first-time visitors.
Elegant Georgian square with lawns and paths, useful as a calm stop between the old city, harbour and nearby cultural sights.
Colourful hillside neighbourhood famed for street art, independent character and broad views over the city from nearby green spaces.
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.
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.
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.
Long-running St Nicholas Market favourite serving pitta sandwiches packed with falafel, salad and sauces in a casual setting.
Elegant modern British dining in Clifton, with tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Lively harbourside restaurant known for excellent steaks, burgers and strong cocktails in a smart but relaxed room.
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.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
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Bristol Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) -> Broadmead, Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Keighley 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 Keighley to Bristol buses use the Keighley, Towngate to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Keighley and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Keighley, Towngate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Keighley, Towngate. ATMs are available at Keighley, Towngate.
Ticket office support is available at Keighley, Towngate.
Available at Keighley, Towngate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Keighley, Towngate: There are accessible routes for wheelchair users.
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