Which travel companies can get me from London to Bristol?

The following travel company offer services from London to Bristol: Megabus can take you to Bristol by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Megabus from London to Bristol for $21 (€19).

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from London to Bristol

How to get from London to Bristol by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

The best way to travel from London to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:00AM2h25

London

01:25PMBristol, City Centre

€231One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

11:00AM2h25

London

01:25PMBristol, City Centre

€231One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

10:28AM1h32

London Paddington

12:00PMBristol Temple Meads

€531One-way

0 transfers

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10:30AM2h25

London

12:55PMBristol, City Centre

€231One-way

0 transfers

08:00AM2h45

London

10:45AMBristol, Marlborough Street

€251One-way

0 transfers

06:30PM2h55

London

09:25PMBristol, City Centre

€231One-way

0 transfers

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Travel Information to Bristol from London

	Distance	106 miles (171 km)
	Available travel modes	Bus
	Fastest mode	Bus • $21 (€19) • 2 h 40 min
	Popular travel companies	Megabus

Take a bus to travel 106 miles (171 km) between London and Bristol. Megabus is the main travel company operating this journey. Travelers can even take a direct bus from London to Bristol.

General Information About the Journey from London to Bristol

The journey from London to the university city of Bristol is convenient, with numerous bus and train services operating throughout the day, generally taking just a couple of hours. The train is generally faster, though tickets tend to be a bit more expensive.

Buses from London to Bristol

Megabus and National Express both operate a regular bus service from London to Bristol. 12 Megabus services depart each day from Victoria Coach Station, terminating in the Coulston Hall area of Bristol City Center. The journey takes around 2.5-3 hours, depending on departure time. The first services leaves early in the morning and the last shortly before midnight. National Express also operates around 20 buses a day to Bristol from Victoria Coach station, with services departing roughly every hour at a journey time of approximately 2.5 hours.

Trains from London to Bristol

First Great Western runs 2 trains an hour from London's Paddington Station to Bristol Temple Meads between the early morning. and the late evening before midnight. Direct trains take about 1.5 hours, although routes with a change at Bristol Parkway have an average journey time of approximately 2 hours. South West Trains also also offer service from London to Brighton. Departures are twice daily from Waterloo Station to Bristol Temple Meads with a journey time of under 3 hours.

How to get from London to Bristol

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from London to Bristol there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 68,71% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from London to Bristol. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

Cheapest Price: $31

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Cheapest Price: $2

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from London to Bristol, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

FAQs: Travel from London to Bristol

FAQs: Travel to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Bristol.

Travel London to Bristol by bus.

The fastest way to travel between London and Bristol is by bus, which requires on average 2 h 40 min of travel time.

Bristol is approximately 106 miles (171 km) away from London.

The average frequency per day from London to Bristol is:

18 buses a day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from London to Bristol:

The following travel company offer services from London to Bristol:

Megabus can take you to Bristol by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Megabus from London to Bristol for $21 (€19).

Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Bristol:

18 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express or Megabus.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bristol as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Bristol from London.

Many of our customers who book a trip from London to Bristol often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Cardiff, Birmingham or Manchester. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your London and Bristol itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Bristol and any of these top destinations today!

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