Truro to Bristol bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Truro to Bristol

Showing times and prices for 01 Feb

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Truro to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Truro to Bristol will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Truro for Bristol every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.

National ExpressNX106
23:206h20
Truro, Bus Station
05:40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£241One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX504 · NX104
09:505h40
Truro, Bus Station
15:30Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£411One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Truro to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 217 km

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Train

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£67

Average Price

6h 22m

Average total duration

5h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Truro to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Truro to Bristol coaches for today, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX10623:20 Truro, Bus Station
6h20
05:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 changesdirect
Sunday 1 February
national_expressNX504 · NX10409:50 Truro, Bus Station
5h40
15:30 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Truro to Bristol

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Buses from Truro to Bristol run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 217 km distance in 4h 55m.

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
217 km
Average bus duration
5h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 55m
First bus
00:05
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: National Express from Truro to BristolYou can travel by bus between Truro to Bristol with National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£17
National Express frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Truro to Bristol coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Truro to Bristol can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Truro to Bristol is £22; 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 Truro to Bristol is 4h 55m to travel the 217 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 Truro to Bristol leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Truro to Bristol leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Truro to Bristol with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Truro to Bristol, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Truro and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bristol from Truro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Truro to Bristol is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Truro and Bristol including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Truro to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Truro to Bristol for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Truro to Bristol depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Truro to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Truro to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Truro to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Truro to Bristol.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Truro to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Truro to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Truro to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Bristol

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Bristol
The major coach station for departures in Truro is Truro, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truro, Bus Station for your trip from Truro to Bristol.
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