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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stratford to Bristol
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stratford to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford to Bristol will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave Stratford for Bristol every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.
05:002h55
Stratford07:55Bristol
£41One-way
0 changes
21:302h30
Stratford00:00Bristol
£41One-way
0 changes
12:302h55
Stratford15:25Bristol
£71One-way
0 changes
14:557h30
Stratford22:25Bristol
£241One-way
0 changes
21:302h30
Stratford00:00Bristol
£41One-way
0 changes
05:002h55
Stratford07:55Bristol
£41One-way
0 changes
12:302h55
Stratford15:25Bristol
£71One-way
0 changes
14:557h30
Stratford22:25Bristol
£241One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Stratford to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stratford to Bristol bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:30 Stratford | 2h50 | 07:20 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 Stratford | 2h55 | 15:25 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Stratford | 3h00 | 16:00 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:55 Stratford | 7h30 | 22:25 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stratford to Bristol
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Buses from Stratford to Bristol run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 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.
Price information
Distance 179 km |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 02:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, National Express, Stagecoach London from Stratford to BristolYou can travel by bus between Stratford to Bristol with FlixBus, National Express, Stagecoach London for as low as £4. 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
21 a day
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.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£13
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Stagecoach London
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Stagecoach London frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Stratford to Bristol coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Stratford to Bristol with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Stratford to Bristol.
Cheap coach tickets from Stratford to Bristol can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stratford to Bristol is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Stratford to Bristol is on average 2 h 35 min for the 111 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Stratford and Bristol by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Stratford to Bristol leaves at 02: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Stratford to Bristol leaves at 23: 55.
There are 11 coaches a day from Stratford to Bristol which require at least one change with FlixBus, National Express or Stagecoach London. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Stratford to Bristol coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, National Express or Stagecoach London. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Bristol from Stratford to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Bristol from Stratford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stratford to Bristol is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Stratford to Bristol including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Stratford to Bristol has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stratford to Bristol.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stratford to Bristol.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stratford to Bristol.
No, luggage for the coach from Stratford to Bristol needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stratford to Bristol.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stratford to Bristol.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stratford to Bristol.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stratford to Bristol.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Bristol
Stratford
Bristol
The major coach station for departures in Stratford is London, Stratford City Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Stratford City Bus Station for your trip from Stratford to Bristol.
London, Stratford City Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Montfichet RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Five Guys (in the station)
- Wahaca (0.2 km)
- The Real Greek (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Stratford City Bus Station
- Bus: 25, 69, 86, 97, 104, 108, 158, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308, 339, 425, 473, 678 Metro: Central , Jubilee Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail, Overground
The major coach station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) for your trip to Bristol from Stratford.
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Bristol, University Queens Road
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Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus)
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Bristol, Airport Bus Station
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