Coach trips from London to Bristol

Travel Guide: London to Bristol via FlixBus

Traveling from London to Bristol with FlixBus is an easy and pleasant way to journey between these two historic cities. With the right preparation, your travel will be both cozy and unforgettable. Enjoy the scenic route, as you traverse the English countryside, arriving in Bristol, a city known for its vibrant arts scene and maritime history. With FlixBus, you can enjoy this journey in comfort and at an affordable price.

Departing from London

FlixBus offers several departure points throughout London, ensuring an easy start to your journey to Bristol. To guarantee a hassle-free boarding process, it is recommended to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure. London's extensive public transportation network provides a variety of options to reach your FlixBus stop, including the London Underground (Tube), DLR (Docklands Light Railway), London Buses, Tramlink, and the iconic London Taxis.

Arriving in Bristol

Upon your arrival at your FlixBus stop in Bristol, you'll have access to a variety of transportation options to help you reach your accommodation or start exploring the city. Bristol boasts an efficient public transport system that makes it easy to navigate its vibrant cityscape, including iconic attractions that may be spread out. Bristol's Bus Network, Bristol Ferry Boats, Bristol's Train Services, Taxis and Minicabs, and Bristol's Bike Hire are all at your disposal.

Top 5 Must-See Attractions in Bristol

1. Bristol Cathedral: This historic Anglican cathedral, dating back to the 11th century, offers guided tours to learn more about its rich history.
2. Clifton Suspension Bridge: An iconic symbol of Bristol, this impressive suspension bridge offers stunning panoramic views of the city and countryside.
3. The Mild Mild West: This early work by English graffiti artist Banksy, depicting a teddy bear throwing a Molotov cocktail at three riot police officers, has become one of Bristol's most iconic landmarks.
4. SS Great Britain: This former passenger steamship, another masterpiece by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, is now a fascinating museum where visitors can explore its restored Victorian interiors and learn about its history.
5. Bristol Museum & Art Gallery: This large museum and art gallery houses a vast collection of art, archaeology, geology, and natural history exhibits.

These attractions showcase the rich history, culture, and creativity of Bristol, making them must-see destinations during your visit to the city with FlixBus. Enjoy your journey and make the most of your time in this incredible city!

Find the cheapest coach tickets from London to Bristol

Getting from London to Bristol is cheap and easy when you travel with FlixBus, with cheap coach tickets available on several routes. The two cities are 116 miles apart and travelling between the two takes approximately 2 hours 25 minutes.

FlixBus coach tickets are always good value, but you can save even more money by booking online in advance. Find a coach and book your cheap bus tickets on our website or the FlixBus App in minutes, then simply use your phone as your ticket to board the bus.

You can get bus tickets to travel between London and Bristol for as little as £3.99 if you book in advance and/or outside of busy travel times, like weekends and holidays. We have a large network, so you can trust us to take you from your desired departure city to your destination in comfort and style - all for a low fare.

Travelling from London to Bristol

It’s easy to get from London to Bristol when you travel by coach with FlixBus, with , with 15 direct buses per day.

The journey from London to Bristol has only one stop in between and can take a minimum time of 2 hours 25 minutes.

Taking the bus from London

London is a transport hub with 10 coach stations, namely: London Finchley Road (Stop CL), London Gateway services, London Green Line Coach Station, London Hammersmith Bridge Road, London Hammersmith Bus Station (Bay D), London Liverpool Street Station, London Marble Arch, London Paddington Train Station, London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U, London Victoria Coach Station; 101 coach connections depart from London every day, taking travellers on coach trips both within the local area and further afield.

Arriving in Bristol

Bristol is very well connected to other destinations on the FlixBus network, with 27 connections arriving in one of the 4 stations of the city every day, giving you easy access to all corners of the country on your chosen bus route.

What to expect onboard the FlixBus bus from London to Bristol

Getting from London to Bristol aboard a FlixBus bus means travelling in comfort and style, with all the coach services and onboard hospitality you need to keep you occupied. Most of our coach trips include free coach Wi-Fi onboard, toilets and power sockets to keep you connected.

You can bring one carry-on and one check-in piece of luggage per passenger, so even if you’re taking a long trip, you don’t need to worry about travelling light.

All ticket holders are guaranteed a seat on our buses but if you want to reserve a seat, you can do so at the time of booking your coach tickets. Choose from a classic seat, table seat, panorama seat or extra seat.

Just book coach tickets online or on the FlixBus App and purchase your bus tickets using any of our available payment methods.