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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€32

Average price

€58

Fastest journey

13 h 50 m

Average duration

15 h 16 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

489 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Bristol will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Brussels for Bristol on Mon, Dec 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 15 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest buses will take 17 h 20 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.

FlixBus
08:25AM13h50
Brussels
10:15PMBristol
321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:55AM14h20
Brussels
11:15PMBristol
521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:00PM17h20
Brussels
02:20PMBristol
721One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:30AM15h35
Brussels
11:05PMBristol
761One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €155.

Distance: 303 miles (489 km)

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Train

€71

Average price

Cheapest

€270

Average price

€267

Average price

12h 13m

Average total duration

11h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Brussels to Bristol Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
72

Live departures

Brussels to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bristol buses for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
13h40
10:10 PM Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
13h50
10:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Bristol

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Buses from Brussels to Bristol run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 13h 40m.

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
303 miles (489 km)
Average bus duration
11h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
13h 40m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:40
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 from Brussels to BristolYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Bristol with FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). 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 Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Bristol can start from as little as $48 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Bristol is $114 (€92); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brussels to Bristol bus travel time is 12 h 45 min   for the 303 mile (488 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brussels to Bristol leaves at 12: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Brussels to Bristol leaves at 10: 35PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Brussels to Bristol which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Bristol, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Bristol is November.
You have options as you can travel to Bristol from Brussels 3 different ways: train, flight or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Bristol:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Bristol for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bristol are:
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic 19th-century suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the Avon Gorge
  • Bristol Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens
  • SS Great Britain, a restored 19th-century passenger steamship and museum located in the Great Western Dockyard
  • Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, a museum featuring diverse collections of art, archaeology, and natural history
  • St Nicholas Market, a vibrant market with a variety of food stalls, independent shops, and local crafts.
The best things to do in Bristol include:
  • Bristol Zoo Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits
  • Take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique views of the city
  • Explore the street art in the Stokes Croft area, known for its vibrant murals and graffiti
  • Visit the Arnolfini, a contemporary arts center with exhibitions and performances
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Bristol depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels to Bristol, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Bristol.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Bristol:
    • 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 bus ticket from Brussels to Bristol:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Bristol. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Bristol with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Bristol with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Bristol with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Brussels to Bristol

    Brussels
    Bristol
    The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Noord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Noord for your trip from Brussels to Bristol.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue du Progrès
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
    • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
    • Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
    • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenue Fonsny
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
    • Belgian Bites (in the station)
    • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    • Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar

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