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Compare train for Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £56, while a train costs an average of £56.
Distance: 102 km
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£56 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol is a train with an average price of £56.
The fastest way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Bristol.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol
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Take a bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol and enjoy the approximately 102 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:53, the last at 20:00.
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 102 km |
First bus 4:53 |
Last bus 20:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
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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: Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon 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 earliest coach from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol leaves at 4:53. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol leaves at 20:00.
Yes, you can take a train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Bristol.
No, the coach from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stratford-upon-Avon 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol.
No, luggage for the coach from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bristol.
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