4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lancaster to Bristol
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lancaster to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lancaster to Bristol will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lancaster for Bristol on Sun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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 bus and train for Lancaster to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lancaster to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lancaster to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lancaster to Bristol buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:40 AM Lancaster | 7h10 | 8:50 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lancaster to Bristol
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Buses from Lancaster to Bristol run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 02:40 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lancaster to BristolYou can travel by bus between Lancaster to Bristol with FlixBus for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lancaster to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lancaster to Bristol, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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