The cheapest and fastest buses from St Austell to Bristol
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St Austell to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Austell to Bristol will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 1 buses that leave St Austell for Bristol on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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 train and bus for St Austell to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Austell to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
St Austell to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for St Austell to Bristol buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:50 PM St Austell | 7h55 | 4:45 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from St Austell to Bristol
Buses from St Austell to Bristol run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:57, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 01:57 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from St Austell to BristolYou can travel by bus between St Austell to Bristol with National Express for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from St Austell to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Austell 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.

- 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.
- 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 St Austell to Bristol, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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