The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lincoln to Bristol
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lincoln to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln to Bristol will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lincoln for Bristol every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lincoln to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 242 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lincoln to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Bristol coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:45 Lincoln | 11h25 | 19:10 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:40 Lincoln | 6h35 | 16:15 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lincoln to Bristol
Buses from Lincoln to Bristol run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:16, the last at 19:35. The fastest coach covers the 242 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 242 km |
Average bus duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 05:16 |
Last bus 19:35 |
Bus providers: National Express from Lincoln to BristolYou can travel by bus between Lincoln to Bristol with National Express for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lincoln to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln 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.

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