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Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Worthing to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worthing to Bristol will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
To travel from Worthing to Bristol you need to make at least one change.
NX025 · NX040
NX025 · NX040
NX025 · NX200
NX025 · NX040
NX025 · NX200
NX025 · NX202
NX025 · NX202
NX025 · NX200
NX025 · NX200
NX025 · NX202Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worthing to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. 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 £15, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 171 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Bristol coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX025 · NX040 | 4:35 Worthing, Marine Parade | 7h20 | 11:55 Bristol, University Queens Road | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX202 | 4:35 Worthing, Marine Parade | 6h00 | 10:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX040 | 5:30 Worthing, Marine Parade | 8h10 | 13:40 Bristol, University Queens Road | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX200 | 5:30 Worthing, Marine Parade | 6h05 | 11:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX202 | 6:30 Worthing, Marine Parade | 6h05 | 12:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX200 | 7:30 Worthing, Marine Parade | 6h05 | 13:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX202 | 8:30 Worthing, Marine Parade | 6h15 | 14:45 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX040 | 8:30 Worthing, Marine Parade | 9h40 | 18:10 Bristol, University Queens Road | 1 change | |
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Buses from Worthing to Bristol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 171 km distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 171 km |
Average bus duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.
City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.
Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.
Lively floating harbour area with waterside walks, museums, boats and year-round city views, ideal for first-time visitors.
Elegant Georgian square with lawns and paths, useful as a calm stop between the old city, harbour and nearby cultural sights.
Colourful hillside neighbourhood famed for street art, independent character and broad views over the city from nearby green spaces.
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.
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.
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.
Long-running St Nicholas Market favourite serving pitta sandwiches packed with falafel, salad and sauces in a casual setting.
Elegant modern British dining in Clifton, with tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Lively harbourside restaurant known for excellent steaks, burgers and strong cocktails in a smart but relaxed room.
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.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
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Bristol Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) -> Broadmead, Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing 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.

Most Worthing to Bristol buses use the Worthing, Marine Parade to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, University Queens Road. Use this guide to compare Worthing and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Worthing, Marine Parade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby eateries available
Wi-Fi is available at Worthing, Marine Parade. ATMs are available at Worthing, Marine Parade.
Ticket office support is available at Worthing, Marine Parade.
Available at Worthing, Marine Parade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Worthing, Marine Parade: Wheelchair accessible.
Bristol, University Queens Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and eateries in vicinity.
Wi-Fi is available at Bristol, University Queens Road. ATMs are aTMs available at nearby locations.
Ticket office support is available at Bristol, University Queens Road.
Available at Bristol, University Queens Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, University Queens Road: Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
Bristol, Clifton Down is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bristol, Clifton Down has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bristol, Clifton Down. ATMs are available at Bristol, Clifton Down.
Ticket office support is available at Bristol, Clifton Down.
Available at Bristol, Clifton Down: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, Clifton Down: Accessible by ramps or lifts.
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