Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Horley to Bristol?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Horley to Bristol: National Express Assistance Priority seating Accessible toilets. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

What are the best sights in Bristol?

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.

What are the best things to do in Bristol?

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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Horley to Bristol?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Horley to Bristol depends on the bus providers: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Horley to Bristol?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Horley 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).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Horley to Bristol?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Horley to Bristol: National Express 10€ per additional bag. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Horley to Bristol?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Horley to Bristol. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Horley to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Buses per day

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horley to Bristol will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

Of the 47 buses that leave Horley for Bristol every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 18 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 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

06:05PM3h30

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South

09:35PMBristol, Marlborough Street

$341One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

07:25PM3h30

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South

10:55PMBristol, Marlborough Street

$341One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

07:35PM3h20

Horley

10:55PMBristol, Marlborough Street

$341One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

06:15PM3h20

Horley

09:35PMBristol, Marlborough Street

$341One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

09:20PM3h20

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South

12:40AMBristol, Marlborough Street

$351One-way

0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Horley to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Horley 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 3h 34m.

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Most popular Bus	Train
€22 Average price Cheapest	€105 Average price
4h 59m Average duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 4m Average duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Horley to Bristol bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 18

Last updated at 6:58 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
NX025 · NX040	4:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	6h00	10:55 AM Bristol, University Queens Road	1 transfer
NX201	4:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h35	8:30 AM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX210 · NX202	5:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h05	9:35 AM Bristol, Marlborough Street	1 transfer
NX025 · NX040	5:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	6h45	12:40 PM Bristol, University Queens Road	1 transfer
FlixBus	6:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h30	9:50 AM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:30 AM Horley	3h20	9:50 AM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX200	6:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h40	10:35 AM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX025 · NX040	6:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	7h15	2:10 PM Bristol, University Queens Road	1 transfer
FlixBus	8:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h30	11:35 AM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:15 AM Horley	3h20	11:35 AM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX200	8:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h45	12:35 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX025 · NX202	8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h40	1:35 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	1 transfer
FlixBus	10:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h40	1:45 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:15 AM Horley	3h30	1:45 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX200	10:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h45	2:35 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	11:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h35	2:50 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX210 · NX202	11:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h15	3:35 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	1 transfer
FlixBus	11:25 AM Horley	3h25	2:50 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX025 · NX040	11:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	7h00	6:55 PM Bristol, University Queens Road	1 transfer
FlixBus	12:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h30	3:45 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:25 PM Horley	3h20	3:45 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX200	12:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h45	4:35 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	1:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h35	4:40 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	1:15 PM Horley	3h25	4:40 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX205 · NX202	1:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h55	5:25 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	1 transfer
NX025 · NX040	1:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	7h10	9:05 PM Bristol, University Queens Road	1 transfer
FlixBus	2:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h35	5:50 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	2:25 PM Horley	3h25	5:50 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX200	2:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h45	6:35 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX025 · NX202	2:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h40	7:35 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	1 transfer
FlixBus	4:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h30	7:45 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	4:25 PM Horley	3h20	7:45 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX200	5:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h45	8:45 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h30	8:35 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:15 PM Horley	3h20	8:35 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h30	9:55 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
NX205 · NX202	6:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h50	10:25 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	1 transfer
FlixBus	6:35 PM Horley	3h20	9:55 PM Bristol, Marlborough Street	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Horley to Bristol

United Kingdom

Buses from Horley to Bristol run on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

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

106 miles (172 km)

Average bus duration

4h 29m

Cheapest ticket price

$19 (€15)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

3h 10m

First bus

00:25

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Bus companies: National Express and Megabus from Horley to Bristol

Find the best buses between Horley and Bristol with Omio's travel partners National Express and Megabus from $22 (€18). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Horley - Bristol bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Horley to Bristol bus information with National Express:

Average Duration: 7 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: $22

Discover Your Route: Bus from Horley to Bristol

If you're planning a journey on the Horley to Bristol bus, there are plenty of options to explore. Buses from Horley to Bristol are an economical and comfortable way to travel between these vibrant towns. The most popular departure point is Horley Bus Station, providing straightforward connections to Bristol Bus Station. Whether you're catching an early bus Horley to Bristol or planning a later trip, these key hubs ensure a seamless travel experience. With frequent schedules, securing a seat on one of the many buses from Horley to Bristol is simple and stress-free.

Horley to Bristol Bus Timetable and Schedule

Traveling by bus from Horley to Bristol offers convenience and flexibility. The journey includes several stops, ensuring that passengers have access to their desired locations along the route. Regular stops between Horley and Bristol include significant locations such as Redhill, Gatwick Airport, and Bath, making it a well-connected service. Buses typically operate multiple times a day, facilitating travel throughout the day. The first bus from Horley usually departs at 00:25 and the last bus at 23:55. With a comprehensive Horley to Bristol bus timetable, passengers can plan their trips with ease without compromise.

Covering the distance from Horley to Bristol, the bus journey provides a scenic view over a span of 106 miles (172 km). The typical journey duration is comfortable and efficient, usually lasting about 3h 10m. This ensures travelers can make it to their destinations in a timely manner without sacrificing any leisure experiences on the way.

Buses from Horley to Bristol run throughout the entire week, ensuring consistent service for all passengers. On average, there are about 36 buses operating daily, providing plenty of options for travelers. Whether it's a weekday or a weekend, the Horley to Bristol bus schedule is designed to cater to various travel needs and timeframes, making it a reliable choice for frequent travelers.

Horley to Bristol Bus: National Express, Megabus

The journey from Horley to Bristol by bus services like National Express and Megabus promises both comfort and convenience. National Express offers a variety of modern coaches equipped with reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and ample legroom, making the journey pleasant and relaxing. Travelers can also take advantage of their onboard entertainment systems. Megabus provides an affordable travel option, featuring double-decker buses with great city panoramic views. These buses are also fitted with power outlets for those needing to stay charged on-the-go. Both services usually have rest stops along the route, ensuring a comfortable travel experience from start to finish.

FAQs: Bus from Horley to Bristol

FAQs: Take the bus from Horley to Bristol with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Horley to Bristol.

Cheap bus tickets from Horley to Bristol can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Horley to Bristol is $26 (€22); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time between Horley and Bristol is on average 3 h 10 min for the 107 mile (172 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bristol from Horley by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Horley to Bristol leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Horley to Bristol leaves at 11: 55PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Horley to Bristol without having to change trains with National Express or FlixBus. There are 18 direct buses from Horley to Bristol each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the trip from Horley to Bristol you can take a bus with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus or Metrobus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Horley to Bristol on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal), which is located around 3.7 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), located 0.5 miles (798 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Bristol from Horley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Horley to Bristol is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Horley to Bristol including taking a train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Horley 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 Horley to Bristol for bus providers National Express and 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 providers National Express and FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Horley to Bristol depends on the bus providers:

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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Horley 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.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Horley to Bristol.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Horley 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 Horley 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 Horley 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 Horley to Bristol with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Horley to Bristol with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Horley to Bristol with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.

Popular bus stations from Horley to Bristol

Horley

Bristol

The major bus station for departures in Horley is Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) for your trip from Horley to Bristol.

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) Accessibility