The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Bristol
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Bristol will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
It's difficult to get from Coventry to Bristol without transferring at least once.
NX400 · NX100
NX422 · NX100
NX707 · NX100
NX777 · NX100
NX777 · NX100
NX400 · NX100
NX707 · NX102
NX777 · NX102
NX707 · NX101
NX777 · NX100Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Coventry to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Coventry to Bristol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Coventry to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Bristol buses for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX707 · NX106 | 7:40 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h40 | 11:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX100 | On time 10:40 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h55 | 3:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
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NX422 · NX100 | On time 1:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h40 | 7:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h00 | 7:00 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX101 | On time 4:20 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h30 | 9:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h10 | 1:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
NX400 · NX100 | On time 8:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h25 | 11:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
NX707 · NX100 | Delayed 12:55 PM 10:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h35 | 3:10 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX102 | On time 12:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h30 | 4:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
NX707 · NX102 | Delayed 12:55 PM 12:30 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h30 | 4:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
NX707 · NX101 | On time 2:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h50 | 6:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX100 | On time 3:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h55 | 7:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h00 | 11:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
NX707 · NX100 | On time 5:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h10 | 9:15 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
NX707 · NX106 | On time 7:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h55 | 11:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX100 | On time 10:40 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h55 | 3:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Bristol
Buses from Coventry to Bristol run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 2 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Coventry to BristolYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Bristol with National Express, Megabus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Bristol
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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