Plymouth to Bristol coach
Cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Bristol
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Bus Timetable Plymouth to Bristol
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Bus times from Plymouth to Bristol
Fastest Journey
2 h 55 m
Average
3 h 23 m
Buses per day
47
Distance
162 km
Of the 47 buses that leave Plymouth for Bristol every day 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Coach from Plymouth to Bristol
 | Distance | 100 miles |
 | Average coach duration | 3 h |
 | Average coach ticket price | £8 (€9) |
 | Coach frequency | 20 a day |
 | Direct coach | Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day |
 | Coach companies | National Express, Infobus, Megabus or FlixBus |
Coaches from Plymouth to Bristol cover the 100 miles long journey taking on average 3 h with our travel partners like National Express, Infobus, Megabus or FlixBus. Normally, there are 20 coaches operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest coach tickets for this journey for as low as £6, but the average price of coach tickets is £8. Travellers depart most frequently from Plymouth and arrive in Bristol, City Centre.
Coach companies: National Express and FlixBus Plymouth to Bristol
Travel from Plymouth to Bristol from £6 with Omio’s coach partners National Express and FlixBus! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.
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 Plymouth - Bristol 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.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost coach providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance coach at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Coach information from Plymouth to Bristol with FlixBus:
- Average Duration: 3 h
- Average Price: £7
- FlixBus frequency: 1 a day
Buses From Plymouth To Bristol
Offering 5 services a day, the first bus to leave Plymouth Bus Station is at approximately 9:15 a.m. and the last bus departs from the station at 21:00 p.m. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and National Express is the main coach operator.
Where do buses from Plymouth to Bristol depart and arrive?
Plymouth Bus and Coach Station: Plymouth Bus and Coach Station is situated on Armada Way, a few minutes walk from the city's main attractions and shopping centre. Alternatively, taxis are available at the bus station and the city centre, should you prefer not to walk.
Bristol Bus Station: Bristol Bus Station is situated on Marlborough Street which is approximately eight minutes walk from the centre of Bristol. Nonetheless, taxis are available at the bus station and city centre should you prefer not to walk. An array of buses depart from the city's centre to the surrounding areas.
Travel Tips: Coach to Bristol from Plymouth
Some of the Plymouth coach stations to Bristol you can start your journey from include Plymouth, Coach Station, Plymouth, University and Plymouth. Similarly, some of the arrival coach stations in Bristol include Bristol, City Centre, Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and Bristol, Bond Street / St James Barton Roundabout.
When travelling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Plymouth and arriving in Bristol, City Centre.
Passengers board their coach most frequently from Plymouth and travel around 1 mile (1.6 km) from the city centre to this coach station.
Passengers travelling this route most often arrive at Bristol, City Centre and need to travel approximately 1.1 miles (1.8 km) from the coach station to the city centre in Bristol.
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