Bus Plymouth to Bristol: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Plymouth to Bristol

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Plymouth to Bristol from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	3h 15m	8:10 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	11:25 AM	Bristol	Coach Station		Economy	$35	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 8:10:00 AM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
	National Express	3h 20m	12:40 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	4:00 PM	Bristol	Coach Station		Economy	$35	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 12:40:00 PM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 30m	7:10 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	10:40 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 7:10:00 PM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
FlixBus	3h 25m	3:40 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	7:05 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 3:40:00 PM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
National Express	4h 20m	1:20 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	5:40 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 1:20:00 AM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 5:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
FlixBus	3h 25m	6:00 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	9:25 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 6:00:00 AM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
National Express	3h 40m	5:10 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	8:50 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 5:10:00 AM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 8:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m

Frequency of bus connections between Plymouth and Bristol

See here how frequent the connections between Plymouth and Bristol are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 13 daily buses from Plymouth to Bristol. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Plymouth and Bristol.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 5 buses from Plymouth to Bristol, while Night sees the fewest connections between Plymouth and Bristol, with 2 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/11/2026 costs just $9, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Plymouth to Bristol

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Plymouth to Bristol in one click! Book your bus ticket from Plymouth to Bristol starting from $9!

Cheapest Bus	$9
Fastest Bus	2h 56m
Earliest Bus	8:10 AM
Latest Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	100.8 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Plymouth to Bristol

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Plymouth for Bristol: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

$35

Tuesday 09/08

$10

Wednesday 09/09

$36

Thursday 09/10

$10

Friday 09/11

Saturday 09/12

$33

Sunday 09/13

$36

Monday 09/14

$42

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

$27

Saturday 09/19

$36

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$38

Tuesday 09/22

$34

Wednesday 09/23

$36

Thursday 09/24

$41

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

$33

Sunday 09/27

$33

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Plymouth to Bristol

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Plymouth to Bristol, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $9, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Plymouth to Bristol. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $35.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Plymouth to Bristol, with $9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $11.

How to save money travelling from Plymouth to Bristol

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Plymouth to Bristol in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Plymouth to Bristol, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Plymouth to Bristol are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Plymouth and Bristol

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Plymouth and Bristol.

Coach Station

Armada Way 165

Marsh Mills

Plymouth Road 300

Port

University

Drake Circus 40

Bus Station Bretonside

Breton Side 4

UWE

Coldharbour Lane

Bond Street

Bond Street 34

Coach Station

Cannon Street/Whitson St

Clifton Down

Whiteladies Road 1-3

University Queens Rd

Queens Road

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Plymouth to Bristol? Compare all modes of transports from Plymouth to Bristol.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Plymouth to Bristol

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Plymouth to Bristol? Or which bus companies serve the route Plymouth to Bristol? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Plymouth to Bristol bus

How much does a Plymouth Bristol bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $9 and takes 3h 30m to reach Bristol. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Plymouth to Bristol?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $9 and $35. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bristol.

On average, how many connections are available from Plymouth to Bristol each day?

Every day, the Plymouth to Bristol bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Plymouth to Bristol take?

The fastest bus from Plymouth to Bristol is offered by FlixBus and takes 2h 56m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $11. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Plymouth to Bristol?

The earliest bus arriving in Bristol from Plymouth starts at 8:10 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Plymouth to Bristol?

The latest bus trip departing from Plymouth for Bristol starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Plymouth Bristol route?

When traveling by bus from Plymouth to Bristol, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Bristol?

You can check all the direct connections between Plymouth and Bristol by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Plymouth to Bristol bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Plymouth Bristol bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Plymouth Bristol bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Plymouth to Bristol on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Plymouth to Bristol

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Plymouth and to Bristol

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Plymouth and to Bristol. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!