Bristol to Chippenham bus with First Bristol, Bath & the West

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Chippenham

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol to Chippenham will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bristol for Chippenham on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 14 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:11 AM1h14
    Bristol
    10:25 AMChippenham
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bristol to Chippenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $17.

Distance: 20 miles (33 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$18

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Chippenham is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Chippenham:

A train is $0.13 (€0.11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Chippenham costing on average $18 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Chippenham is by train with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to Chippenham take longer:

Bus takes on average 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Chippenham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Chippenham among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bristol to Chippenham Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
06:02AM
Arrival Time
07:48AM
Duration
1h46
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
06:34AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
2h26
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
07:29AM
Arrival Time
09:47AM
Duration
2h18
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
07:59AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
2h16
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
08:34AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
2h11
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
09:08AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
2h07
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Great Western Railway
Departure Time
09:11AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
1h14
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
09:39AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
2h06
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
10:09AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
2h06
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Great Western Railway
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
10:39AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
2h06
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
10:54AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
2h21
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
11:39AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
2h06
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
03:17PM
Duration
2h07
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
01:27PM
Arrival Time
03:47PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
02:12PM
Arrival Time
04:22PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
02:42PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h18
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
03:12PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
2h18
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
03:28PM
Arrival Time
05:58PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
04:01PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
2h24
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
04:21PM
Arrival Time
06:47PM
Duration
2h26
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
04:37PM
Arrival Time
06:47PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
05:24PM
Arrival Time
07:24PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
06:02PM
Arrival Time
08:01PM
Duration
1h59
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
08:57PM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:57PM
Duration
1h57
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
10:57PM
Duration
2h02
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
11:57PM
Duration
2h07
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$0.00

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Chippenham

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Buses from Bristol to Chippenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance
20 miles (33 km)
Average bus duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)

Bus providers: First Bristol, Bath & the West from Bristol to ChippenhamYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Chippenham with First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

First Bristol, Bath & the West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
First Bristol, Bath & the West frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Chippenham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Chippenham by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Chippenham can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bristol to Chippenham is $18 (€14) ; 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 bus from Bristol to Chippenham is 1h 10m to travel the 20 miles (33 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bristol to Chippenham leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bristol to Chippenham leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Bristol to Chippenham which require at least one change with First Bristol, Bath & the West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bristol to Chippenham, you can count on First Bristol, Bath & the West for the best way to get you to Chippenham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bristol and Chippenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Chippenham from Bristol is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bristol to Chippenham is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Chippenham including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Bristol to Chippenham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bristol to Chippenham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bristol to Chippenham.
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 bus from Bristol to Chippenham.
No, luggage for the bus from Bristol to Chippenham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bristol to Chippenham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bristol to Chippenham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bristol to Chippenham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bristol to Chippenham.
Since neither Bristol nor Chippenham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Chippenham among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Chippenham, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques targeting individuals in busy spots. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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