London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.

FlixBus
16:153h30
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
19:45Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:253h30
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
22:55Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
23:203h20
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
02:40Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
13:153h30
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
16:45Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:353h20
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
22:55Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m.

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£67

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4h 36m

average duration

4h 6m

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Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Buses from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance
170 km
Average bus duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
10
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
07:20
Last bus
23:45
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.
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Coach companies: National Express, Megabus and FlixBus London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

You can travel by coach to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with National Express, Megabus and FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) - Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Coach information from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: £43
  • National Express frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) coach

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