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Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stockport to Bristol
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stockport to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Stockport to Bristol you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:274h48Stockport12:15BristolFind prices2 changes- 10:534h52Stockport15:45BristolFind prices2 changes
- 14:114h44Stockport18:55BristolFind prices2 changes
4:095h41Stockport9:50Bristol£581One-way2 changes- 7:085h32Stockport12:40Bristol£581One-way2 changes
- 14:114h44Stockport18:55BristolFind prices2 changes
- 11:134h47Stockport16:00Bristol£581One-way2 changes
- 7:274h48Stockport12:15BristolFind prices2 changes
- 9:484h52Stockport14:40Bristol£581One-way2 changes
- 10:534h52Stockport15:45BristolFind prices2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stockport to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 219 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stockport to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Bristol coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:10 Stockport | 3h55 | 21:05 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Stockport | 3h55 | 22:05 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Stockport to Bristol coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as High Peak or Bee Network offer coaches services from Stockport to Bristol.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of High Peak or Bee Network to find the best option for your trip from Stockport to Bristol.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stockport to Bristol.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockport to Bristol
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Buses from Stockport to Bristol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:11, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 219 km distance in 3h 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
Distance 219 km |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 0:11 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, High Peak, Bee Network from Stockport to BristolYou can travel by bus between Stockport to Bristol with FlixBus, High Peak, Bee Network for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£9
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
High Peak
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
£58
High Peak frequency
9 a day
Bee Network
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Bee Network frequency
3 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: Stockport to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Stockport to Bristol can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stockport to Bristol is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Stockport to Bristol is 3h 45m to travel the 219 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 Stockport to Bristol leaves at 0:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stockport to Bristol leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Stockport to Bristol with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Stockport to Bristol, you can count on FlixBus, High Peak, Bee Network for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Stockport and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Stockport , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Airport . When arriving in Bristol , you can end your route in coach stations like Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate, Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus), Bristol, Airport Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, 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 Stockport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stockport to Bristol is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockport and Bristol including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Stockport to Bristol:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Stockport to Bristol for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Stockport to Bristol depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Stockport to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Stockport to Bristol:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Stockport to Bristol:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Stockport to Bristol. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Stockport to Bristol with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Stockport to Bristol with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Stockport to Bristol with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Bristol
Most Stockport to Bristol buses use the Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair, with some services arriving at Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stockport
Arrival bus stations in Bristol
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
Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus)
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus) from Bristol city centre
BusFal · 8m · £2 · every ~4 min
9 · 18m · £2 · every ~22 min
Bristol, Airport Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Airport Bus Station from Bristol city centre
BusFal · 19m · £10 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · £4 · every ~30 min
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