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The cheapest and fastest buses from Falmouth to Bristol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $48
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $48
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Falmouth to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Falmouth to Bristol will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Falmouth to Bristol without transferring at least once.
NX504 · NX1049:20 AM 6h40 Falmouth, Berkeley Vale 4:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
- NX504 · NX104
9:20 AM 6h40 Falmouth, Berkeley Vale 4:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Falmouth to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Falmouth to Bristol run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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 140 miles (226 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Falmouth to Bristol trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Falmouth to Bristol.
Cheap bus tickets from Falmouth to Bristol can start from as little as $19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Falmouth to Bristol is $43 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Falmouth to Bristol leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Falmouth to Bristol leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Falmouth to Bristol which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Falmouth to Bristol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Falmouth to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Falmouth to Bristol buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:20 AM Falmouth | 6h10 | 3:30 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Falmouth | 8h50 | 4:40 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Falmouth | 8h50 | 5:40 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Falmouth to Bristol buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Falmouth to Bristol.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Falmouth to Bristol.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Falmouth to Bristol.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Falmouth to Bristol.
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Falmouth to BristolYou can travel by bus between Falmouth to Bristol with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $19. 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$19
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.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
$24
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Falmouth and Bristol
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Falmouth to Bristol, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Falmouth and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Falmouth to Bristol:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Falmouth to Bristol for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Falmouth to Bristol depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Falmouth to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Falmouth to Bristol:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 Falmouth to Bristol:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Falmouth 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 Falmouth to Bristol with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Falmouth to Bristol with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Falmouth to Bristol with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Bristol
Things to do in Bristol
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
- Must visit
SS Great Britain
Historic passenger ship designed by Brunel. Explore decks, cabins, and dockside museum displays on one of Bristol’s most famous heritage attractions.
- Must visit
M Shed
Purpose-built city history museum beside the floating harbour. It tells Bristol’s story through people, trade, protest, and everyday life.
- Must visit
Bristol Harbour
Historic waterfront district with museums, boats, walks, and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors wanting Bristol’s signature atmosphere.
- Must visit
Clifton
Elegant Georgian neighborhood of terraces, crescents, and village-like streets. A classic base for architecture, walks, and access to the bridge.
- Must visit
Clifton Down
Panoramic viewpoint above the Avon Gorge near the suspension bridge. One of Bristol’s best free spots for dramatic landscapes and sunset photos.
Bristol Beef Sandwich
A split-top white roll filled with roast beef, onions and gravy. A Bristol classic tied to the city’s old market and dockside workers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bristol Blue Cheese
Bristol’s own blue cheese, made in Somerset and long associated with the city. Rich, creamy and pungent, it reflects the region’s historic cheese trade.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
Dry, still or sparkling cider made from West Country apples. Bristol’s pubs and cider houses make it a defining local drink with deep regional roots.
Box-E
Historic harbourside restaurant in a converted shipping container. Celebrated for local seafood, oysters and relaxed waterside dining.
Bulrush
Michelin-starred fine dining known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and an intimate, special-occasion atmosphere.
The Bristolian
Beloved casual eatery serving mezze and Middle Eastern plates. Lively, affordable and one of Bristol’s longest-established independent favourites.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but central stays, attractions, and transport can still add up for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city center
Bristol Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) -> Bristol City Centre, Broadmead
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on most First Bus services in Bristol; tap a bank card or device when boarding.
- Bristol has no tram or metro system, so most local public transport trips are by bus.
Plan your visit to Bristol
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bristol.
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 Bristol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit event tickets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and buy tickets only from official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Falmouth to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmouth 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Falmouth and Bristol including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Falmouth to Bristol
Most Falmouth to Bristol buses use the Falmouth, Berkeley Vale to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Falmouth and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Falmouth
Arrival bus stations in Bristol
Which Falmouth station do buses to Bristol leave from?
Buses from Falmouth to Bristol leave from Falmouth, Berkeley Vale. The station is from Falmouth city centre at Killigrew St, Falmouth TR11 3QA, UK.
Falmouth, Berkeley ValeKilligrew St, Falmouth TR11 3QA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmouth, Berkeley Vale from Falmouth city centre
Bus60 · 13m · every ~5 min
Falmouth, Berkeley Vale bus station facilities and services
Falmouth, Berkeley Vale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale. ATMs are available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale: Basic accessibility for wheelchairs.
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre
Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · $3 · every ~156 min
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