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Compare train and bus for Worcester to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €22.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€22 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Worcester to Bristol is a train with an average price of €21.
This is compared to other travel options from Worcester to Bristol:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Worcester to Bristol costing on average €22.
The fastest way to travel from Worcester to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worcester and Bristol including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Worcester to Bristol among Omio's users.
Worcester to Bristol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:41AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Worcester to Bristol
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Buses from Worcester to Bristol run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €11 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 2h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €11
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 46m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €11
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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.
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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.
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M Shed
Purpose-built city history museum beside the floating harbour. It tells Bristol’s story through people, trade, protest, and everyday life.
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Bristol Harbour
Historic waterfront district with museums, boats, walks, and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors wanting Bristol’s signature atmosphere.
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Clifton
Elegant Georgian neighborhood of terraces, crescents, and village-like streets. A classic base for architecture, walks, and access to the bridge.
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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.
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- 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.
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Worcester to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Worcester to Bristol can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Worcester to Bristol is €22 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Worcester to Bristol is 2h 46m to travel the 53 miles (86 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Worcester to Bristol leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Worcester to Bristol leaves at 10:10 PM.
A trip to Bristol from Worcester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Worcester to Bristol is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worcester and Bristol including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Worcester to Bristol has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Worcester to 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.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Worcester to Bristol.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Worcester to Bristol.
No, luggage for the bus from Worcester to Bristol needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Worcester to Bristol.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Worcester to Bristol.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Worcester to Bristol.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Worcester to Bristol.
Since neither Worcester nor Bristol are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Worcester to Bristol among Omio's users.
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.
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