Whitstable to Bristol bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Whitstable to Bristol

Showing times and prices for 15 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

5 h 49 m

Average duration

5 h 49 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Whitstable 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 Whitstable to Bristol you need to make at least 2 changes.

Stagecoach South East
07:015h49
Harbour Street
12:50Bristol
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2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Whitstable to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Whitstable to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 251 km

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Train

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£47

Average Price

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Whitstable to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Whitstable to Bristol coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 14 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Stagecoach South East07:01 Harbour Street
5h49
12:50 Bristol2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Whitstable to Bristol coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Whitstable to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Whitstable to Bristol.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Whitstable to Bristol.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Whitstable to Bristol

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Buses from Whitstable to Bristol run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:46, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 251 km distance in 5h 30m.

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
251 km
Average bus duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
02:46
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 Whitstable to BristolYou can travel by bus between Whitstable to Bristol with National Express for as low as £13. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£13
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.
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FAQs: Whitstable to Bristol coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitstable 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 Whitstable to Bristol can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Whitstable to Bristol is £13; 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 Whitstable to Bristol is 5h 30m to travel the 251 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 Whitstable to Bristol leaves at 2:46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Whitstable to Bristol leaves at 23:55.
There are 11 coaches a day from Whitstable to Bristol which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Whitstable 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 Whitstable and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bristol from Whitstable is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Whitstable to Bristol is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Whitstable and Bristol including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Whitstable to Bristol for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Whitstable to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Whitstable 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 Whitstable to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Whitstable 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 Whitstable to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Whitstable to Bristol.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Whitstable to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Whitstable to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Whitstable to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Whitstable and Bristol

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