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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Scarborough to Bristol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
9 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
9 h 55 m
Buses on 07 Sept
3
Distance
347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Scarborough to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scarborough to Bristol will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Fast coaches
To travel from Scarborough to Bristol you need to make at least 2 changes.
YC843 · NX131 · NX10012:109h55Scarborough, Rail Station22:05Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)£261One-way2 changes- YC843 · NX131 · NX10010:1010h35Scarborough, Rail Station20:45Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)£261One-way2 changes
- YC843 · NX133 · NX1017:559h15Scarborough, Rail Station17:10Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)£381One-way2 changes
- YC843 · NX133 · NX1017:559h15Scarborough, Rail Station17:10Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)£381One-way2 changes
- YC843 · NX131 · NX10012:109h55Scarborough, Rail Station22:05Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)£261One-way2 changes
- YC843 · NX131 · NX10010:1010h35Scarborough, Rail Station20:45Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)£261One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Scarborough to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scarborough to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £257 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £257, while a train costs an average of £257.
Distance: 347 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£257 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Scarborough to Bristol is a train with an average price of £257.
The fastest way to travel from Scarborough to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 5h 30m.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scarborough and Bristol including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Scarborough to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Scarborough to Bristol coaches for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:20 Scarborough | 10h00 | 23:20 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
| YC843 · NX133 · NX101 | 7:55 Scarborough, Rail Station | 9h15 | 17:10 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
| YC843 · NX131 · NX100 | 10:10 Scarborough, Rail Station | 10h35 | 20:45 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
| YC843 · NX131 · NX100 | 12:10 Scarborough, Rail Station | 9h55 | 22:05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Scarborough to Bristol coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as Yorkshire Coastliner offer coaches services from Scarborough to Bristol.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Scarborough to Bristol.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Scarborough to Bristol
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Take a bus from Scarborough to Bristol and enjoy the approximately 347 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 20:25. The fastest coach covers the 347 km distance in 7h 45m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £253
Distance 347 km |
Average bus duration 9h 15m |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 20:25 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £253
Bus providers: Megabus, Yorkshire Coastliner from Scarborough to BristolYou can travel by bus between Scarborough to Bristol with Megabus, Yorkshire Coastliner for as low as £253. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Megabus Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£21
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
Yorkshire Coastliner
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Yorkshire Coastliner Duration
7h 45m
Yorkshire Coastliner frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Bristol
Things to do in Bristol
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.
- Must visit
SS Great Britain
Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.
- Must visit
Bristol Harbour
Lively floating harbour area with waterside walks, museums, boats and year-round city views, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Queen Square
Elegant Georgian square with lawns and paths, useful as a calm stop between the old city, harbour and nearby cultural sights.
- Recommended
Stokes Croft
Colourful hillside neighbourhood famed for street art, independent character and broad views over the city from nearby green spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
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.
- Vegetarian
Bristol Bun
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.
Matina
Long-running St Nicholas Market favourite serving pitta sandwiches packed with falafel, salad and sauces in a casual setting.
Bulrush
Elegant modern British dining in Clifton, with tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Pasture
Lively harbourside restaurant known for excellent steaks, burgers and strong cocktails in a smart but relaxed room.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Bristol Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) -> Broadmead, Bristol
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless Tap On, Tap Off works on First Bus services and caps adult fares at the day ticket price.
- Bristol Bus & Coach Station is near Broadmead in the city centre, so walking is often quickest for central destinations.
FAQs: Scarborough to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scarborough 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.
The average journey time by coach from Scarborough to Bristol is 7h 45m to travel the 347 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Scarborough to Bristol leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Scarborough to Bristol leaves at 20:25.
There are 6 coaches a day from Scarborough to Bristol which require at least one change with Megabus, Yorkshire Coastliner. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Scarborough to Bristol, you can count on Megabus, Yorkshire Coastliner for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Scarborough and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scarborough, Rail Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bristol from Scarborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Scarborough to Bristol is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scarborough and Bristol including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Scarborough to Bristol:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Scarborough to Bristol for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Scarborough to Bristol depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Scarborough to Bristol.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Scarborough to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Scarborough to Bristol:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Scarborough to Bristol:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Scarborough to Bristol.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Scarborough to Bristol with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Scarborough to Bristol with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Scarborough to Bristol with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Scarborough and Bristol
Most Scarborough to Bristol buses use the Scarborough, Rail Station to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Scarborough and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Scarborough
Arrival bus stations in Bristol
Which Scarborough station do buses to Bristol leave from?
Buses from Scarborough to Bristol leave from Scarborough, Rail Station. The station is from Scarborough city centre at Scarborough railway station, Scarborough YO11 1TN, UK.
Scarborough, Rail StationScarborough railway station, Scarborough YO11 1TN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Scarborough, Rail Station from Scarborough city centre
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Scarborough, Rail Station bus station facilities and services
Scarborough, Rail Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and small eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Scarborough, Rail Station. ATMs are available at Scarborough, Rail Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scarborough, Rail Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scarborough, Rail Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scarborough, Rail Station: Step-free access available for buses.
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre
Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · £2 · every ~156 min
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