How to travel from Leeds to Bristol

There are 2 options to travel between Leeds and Bristol including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Bristol is a bus with an average price of kr179.

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Bristol:

A bus is kr726 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Bristol costing on average kr905.

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 41m.

The distance from Leeds to Bristol is approximately 167 miles (270 km).

The average frequency per day from Leeds to Bristol is:

• Around 15 buses per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Bristol as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leeds to Bristol:

• Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
• Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leeds to Bristol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Bristol by bus.
• Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Bristol by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Leeds to Bristol with the following travel companies:

• 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 4 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.

Omio customers who travel from Leeds to Bristol often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Heathrow Airport, Cardiff, Birmingham, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bristol and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Bristol to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for diverse animal exhibits and take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique city views. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area and visit the Arnolfini for contemporary arts exhibitions. Enjoy Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views of the Avon Gorge and the Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Explore the SS Great Britain, a restored passenger steamship and museum, and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery for diverse collections. St Nicholas Market offers a vibrant experience with food stalls and local crafts.

To fully experience Bristol, including its historic sites, vibrant arts scene, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.