Manchester to Bristol Bus and Coach

Manchester to Bristol Bristol to Manchester

Manchester to Bristol Route Overview

Manchester to Bristol bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 13 daily bus departures available. The earliest bus departs from Manchester at 09:50h, arriving at Bristol at 13:30h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 16:30h, arriving at 20:00h the same day.
Departure station and country ManchesterUnited Kingdom
Arrival station and country BristolUnited Kingdom
Travel Distance 168 mi
Average Trip Duration 03h 47min
Total Departures 13
Popular Operators FlixBus, Megabus UK
Lowest Price £6
Transportation Options Coach



Traveling by coach from Manchester to Bristol

The shortest travel distance between Manchester and Bristol is 168 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 10:10 has a travel time of 03:20h. The longest travel time on the route is 04:15h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Bus companies operating the Manchester to Bristol route

There are 2 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Manchester or Bristol coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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  Manchester

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  Bristol

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Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £6 (One-Way) or £12 (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Bristol

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