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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
19:502h00Walton-on-Thames21:50Bristol£231One-way0 changes
- 19:502h00Walton-on-Thames21:50Bristol£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Walton-on-Thames to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 151 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol is a coach with an average price of £17.
This is compared to other travel options from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol costing on average £46.
The fastest way to travel from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Walton-on-Thames and Bristol including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (1h 55m by bus vs 2h 15m by car) and save roughly £12 compared to fuel and tolls (£17 vs £29). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Megabus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Walton-on-Thames to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Walton-on-Thames to Bristol coaches for today, Friday 4 September. 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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| 22:35 Walton-on-Thames | 2h20 | 0:55 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Walton-on-Thames 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 Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol
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Buses from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 151 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 151 km |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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, Megabus from Walton-on-Thames to BristolYou can travel by bus between Walton-on-Thames to Bristol with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £17. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£17
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.
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
Megabus frequency
11 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.
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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: Walton-on-Thames to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames to Bristol can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Walton-on-Thames to Bristol is £17; 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 Walton-on-Thames to Bristol is 2h 0m to travel the 151 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 Walton-on-Thames to Bristol leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol leaves at 22:55.
Yes, there are 27 direct coaches a day from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Walton-on-Thames and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Walton-on-Thames , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . When arriving in Bristol , you can end your route in coach stations like Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, 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 Walton-on-Thames is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Walton-on-Thames and Bristol including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol for coach company FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Walton-on-Thames 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Walton-on-Thames 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.
- 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 Walton-on-Thames to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Walton-on-Thames 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).
- 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 Walton-on-Thames 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames to Bristol with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Walton-on-Thames to Bristol with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Walton-on-Thames and Bristol
Most Walton-on-Thames to Bristol buses use the London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Walton-on-Thames and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Walton-on-Thames
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
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