Busbud recommends taking the bus from London to Bristol
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
FlixBus London Bristol recent customer reviews
when I got to Victoria coach station it said my bus was at stand 14 , I went there and it wasn't there. I asked the controller guy who informed me it was actually at stand 8,he radioed through to ask the bus to wait as I'm disabled. The bus had gone
According to user feedback, the bus service is generally praised for its punctuality and friendly drivers. Many users appreciated the clean coaches and comfortable journeys. However, some reviews mentioned issues with cold temperatures inside the buses during travel and an out-of-service toilet on one occasion. Overall, passengers had a positive experience with helpful staff contributing to smooth trips.
National Express London Bristol recent customer reviews
The coach was clean n tidy the driver friendly n helpful we left on time and arrived on time ...great service would recommend 👌
5 out of 5 stars
Linda K.
Toilet smelt awful. Anytime someone used it a horrible smell of chemicals and urine would flood the bus. I sat half way up and it was horrible. Feel sorry for anyone sat right near the toilet.
No plugs to charge my phone.
Driver was nice and left/arrived on time
2 out of 5 stars
Sinead C.
My journey in both directions was good I reached few minutes before the time. The coach to Bristol, the toilet was out of service.
Users generally appreciate the friendly and professional drivers, as well as the clean buses that often arrive on time. However, some passengers experienced issues such as a lack of air conditioning on crowded buses and insufficient facilities in the toilets. Additionally, there were occasional delays without adequate communication from staff during busy periods.
Megabus London Bristol recent customer reviews
Lovely driver but coach was cold and driver had to keep stopping to wipe windscreen because of condensation
2 out of 5 stars
Helen R.
No AC, even if there was only very minimal close to 0 air coming out the fan, no windows for ventilation, no air and very HOT , made me feel very nauseous
1 out of 5 stars
Harkamal B.
Bus was 30mins late departing without much information from Megabus staff. It was a busy day in the bus terminal due to train strikes and a bit chaotic with poor info
Based on 485 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $11
Based on 297 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. The Airline ticket prices on this trip start at $49
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Frequently asked questions for your trip London - Bristol
What is the travel distance from London to Bristol?
About 107 miles (172 km) separate London and Bristol.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from London to Bristol?
The majority of buses traveling from London to Bristol start their journey at Victoria Coach Station and wind up at Westbury Road. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Bristol?
Once in Bristol, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Red Lodge Museum and Knot Garden, St Mary Redcliffe Church, Brunel’s SS Great Britain, Bristol Zoo Gardens and HorseWorld.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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09/27
$30
09/28
$18
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$7
09/30
$5
10/01
$5
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$5
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$5
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$5
The cheapest trip from London to Bristol was searched and found on Sep 30, 2025 with a price of $5
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Bristol, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $5 to $69 for a bus ticket from London to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-09-30.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between London and Bristol!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from London to Bristol.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from London to Bristol will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from London to Bristol.
Did you know?
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
What's the cheapest way to go from London to Bristol?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from London to Bristol
The cheapest trip from London to Bristol was searched and found on Sep 30, 2025 with a price of $5
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
