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The cheapest and fastest coaches from York to Bristol
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
26S$
Average price
36S$
Fastest journey
7 h 47 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from York to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Bristol will cost around 36S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 26S$.
Fast coaches
To travel from York to Bristol you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM9h20York, Train Station9:05 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)26 S$1One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM8h55York, Train Station3:45 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)27 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM8h20York, Train Station4:20 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)27 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM7h50York, Train Station11:35 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)27 S$1One-way1 change
YC843 · NX131 · NX1015:58 AM7h47York, Station Rd1:45 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)33 S$1One-way2 changes
- YC843 · NX131 · NX1015:58 AM7h47York, Station Rd1:45 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)33 S$1One-way2 changes
- YC843 · NX131 · NX1002:31 PM7h49York, Station Rd10:20 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)33 S$1One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM7h50York, Train Station11:35 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)27 S$1One-way1 change
- NX561 · NX131 · NX1028:20 AM7h50York, Station Rd4:10 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)37 S$1One-way2 changes
- YC840 · NX133 · NX10110:41 AM7h54York, Station Rd6:35 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)33 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for York to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 15S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 15S$, and a train costs an average of 38S$.
Distance: 296 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
26S$ Average Price Cheapest | 105S$ Average Price |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
York to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for York to Bristol coaches for today, Thursday, 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM York, Train Station | 8h55 | 3:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
| YC843 · NX133 · NX100 | On time 6:59 AM York, Station Rd | 7h41 | 2:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM York, Train Station | 8h20 | 4:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
| NX561 · NX131 · NX101 | 9:00 AM York, Station Rd | 7h00 | 4:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
| YC840 · NX426 · NX040 | 9:38 AM York, Station Rd | 10h32 | 8:10 PM Bristol, University Queens Road | 2 changes | |
| YC843 · NX131 · NX100 | On time 10:01 AM York, Station Rd | 7h44 | 5:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
| NX561 · NX131 · NX100 | On time 11:55 AM York, Station Rd | 8h00 | 7:55 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
| NX561 · NX040 | 11:55 AM York, Station Rd | 11h30 | 11:25 PM Bristol, University Queens Road | 1 change | |
| YC843 · NX131 · NX100 | On time 1:11 PM York, Station Rd | 8h04 | 9:15 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
| YC843 · NX131 · NX100 | On time 2:31 PM York, Station Rd | 7h49 | 10:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM York, Train Station | 7h50 | 11:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
| YC843 · NX426 · NX040 | On time 4:13 PM York, Station Rd | 9h37 | 1:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
| YC840 · NX561 · NX040 | On time 4:56 PM York, Station Rd | 9h54 | 2:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
| YC843 · NX465 · NX040 | On time 9:12 PM York, Station Rd | 12h03 | 9:15 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 changes | |
| YC843 · NX466 · NX040 | 10:12 PM York, Station Rd | 13h43 | 11:55 AM Bristol, University Queens Road | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM York, Train Station | 9h20 | 9:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
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| NX436 · NX040 | 1:45 AM York, Station Rd | 8h30 | 10:15 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
| NX436 · NX040 | 1:45 AM York, Station Rd | 10h10 | 11:55 AM Bristol, University Queens Road | 1 change | |
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Why should you book York to Bristol coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus, FlixBus, Yorkshire Coastliner and more offer coaches services from York to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from York to Bristol.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, FlixBus or Yorkshire Coastliner to find the best option for your trip from York to Bristol.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from York to Bristol.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, FlixBus or Yorkshire Coastliner to find the best option for your trip from York to Bristol.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from York to Bristol.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from York to Bristol
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Buses from York to Bristol run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 15S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 296 km distance in 7h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 296 km |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price 15S$ |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Yorkshire Coastliner from York to BristolYou can travel by bus between York to Bristol with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Yorkshire Coastliner for as low as 15S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
15S$
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
18S$
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Price
16S$
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Yorkshire Coastliner
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Yorkshire Coastliner frequency
4 a day
FAQs: York to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Bristol by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from York to Bristol can start from as little as 15S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for York to Bristol is 26S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from York to Bristol is 7h 20m to travel the 296 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from York to Bristol leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from York to Bristol leaves at 11:45 pm.
There are 16 coaches a day from York to Bristol which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Yorkshire Coastliner. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from York to Bristol, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Yorkshire Coastliner for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between York and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bristol from York is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from York to Bristol is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Bristol including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from York to Bristol:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from York to Bristol for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from York to Bristol depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from York to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from York to Bristol:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from York to Bristol:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from York to Bristol. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from York to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from York to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from York to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Bristol
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The major coach station for departures in York is York, Rail Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York, Rail Station for your trip from York to Bristol.
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The major coach station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) for your trip to Bristol from York.
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