How to travel from York to Bristol

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Travel Information between York and Bristol

Distance184 miles (296 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$17 - $50
Cheapest modeBus • $17 (€15) • 6 h 50 min
Fastest modeTrain • $50 (€45) • 3 h 42 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Travel 184 miles (296 km) by bus or train between York and Bristol. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from York to Bristol.

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from York to Bristol

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National ExpressNX131 · NX106
03:50PM7h30
York, Rail Station
11:20PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$291One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX131 · NX106
03:50PM7h30
York, Rail Station
11:20PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$291One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

National ExpressYC843 · NX133 · NX101
08:53AM7h07
York, Rail Station
04:00PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$701One-way
2 transfers

Other options

National ExpressYC843 · NX131 · NX100
10:01AM7h59
York, Rail Station
06:00PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$381One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressYC843 · NX133 · NX100
06:59AM7h41
York, Rail Station
02:40PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$361One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressYC843 · NX131 · NX100
12:11PM7h44
York, Rail Station
07:55PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$371One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from York to Bristol

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 York to Bristol.

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You can get between York and Bristol 2 different ways: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel from York to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).

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

A bus is $33 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York to Bristol costing on average $50 (€45).

The quickest way to travel between York and Bristol is by train, which takes on average 3 h 42 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 6 h 50 min on average.

The distance from York to Bristol is approximately 184 miles (296 km).

The average frequency per day from York to Bristol is:

  • 14 buses a day.
  • 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from York to Bristol as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

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

  • Trains from York to Bristol most often leave from York and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads.

The following travel companies offer services from York to Bristol:

  • Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus or Coastliner to go to Bristol by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus York to Bristol tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).
  • Travel with CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country or first_transpennine_express to go to Bristol by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find CrossCountry York to Bristol tickets on Omio for $50 (€45).

Yes, there are direct routes from York to Bristol with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 2 direct trains per day to take to Bristol with CrossCountry or Cross Country.

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

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

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