4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Stafford
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol to Stafford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Stafford will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bristol for Stafford on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol to Stafford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Stafford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bristol to Stafford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Bristol to Stafford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Stafford buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 7h00 | 6:50 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 8h25 | 1:35 AM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 9h35 | 4:25 AM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 9h10 | 4:25 AM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Stafford
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Buses from Bristol to Stafford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 1m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 21:00 |
FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Stafford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Stafford 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 Stafford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Stafford Castle, a historic Norman castle offering panoramic views and a visitor center with exhibits
- Shugborough Estate, a grand Georgian mansion with gardens and a working farm
- Ancient High House, one of the largest timber-framed townhouses in England, featuring period rooms and exhibitions
- Victoria Park, a well-maintained public park with floral displays, a play area, and a café
- Staffordshire County Museum, located within the Shugborough Estate, showcasing local history and culture.
- Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, a venue hosting a variety of performances including plays, music, and comedy
- Explore the scenic walking trails along the River Sow
- Visit the vibrant Stafford Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts
- Enjoy a round of golf at Stafford Castle Golf Club
- Discover local art at the Shire Hall Gallery.
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