How much is the bus ticket from Nottingham to Bristol?

The cheapest coach tickets from Nottingham to Bristol start from £14. The average price for this route is around £24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Nottingham to Bristol?

The average bus journey time from Nottingham to Bristol is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 117 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 40m and is operated by Megabus UK .

Which bus companies service the Nottingham to Bristol route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 33 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , National Express , Megabus UK .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nottingham to Bristol?

The earliest bus departs from Nottingham to Bristol at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nottingham to Bristol?

A bus journey from Nottingham to Bristol produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Nottingham to Bristol?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Nottingham to Bristol?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Nottingham to Bristol?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nottingham to Bristol?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Nottingham to Bristol from £13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Nottingham to Bristol on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:55	Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R)	8h 15m	17:10	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	10:40	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 30m	15:10	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	11:30	University of Nottingham	7h 45m	19:15	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	13:45	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	13:30	University of Nottingham	8h	21:30	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Bristol on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:10	Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R)	6h 25m	23:35	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	10:40	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 30m	15:10	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	03:05	University of Nottingham	7h 45m	10:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	04:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	09:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	05:10	University of Nottingham	7h 25m	12:35	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Bristol on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:40	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 30m	15:10	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	09:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	04:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	09:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	13:45	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	13:45	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Bristol on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:40	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	16h 55m	03:35	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	23h 5m	03:35	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	04:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	23h 5m	03:35	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	18h 40m	03:35	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	18h 40m	03:35	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Bristol on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:40	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h	14:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	09:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	04:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	09:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 45m	14:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 45m	14:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Bristol on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:40	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h	14:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	09:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	04:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	09:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 45m	14:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 45m	14:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Bristol on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:40	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h	14:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	09:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	04:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 20m	09:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	13:45	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 50m	13:45	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Nottingham to Bristol

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 30mAverage duration

120 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£14 - £78	Average duration7h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£34 - £288	Average duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£16 - £24	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Nottingham and Bristol?

Stops in Nottingham

A
Coach Station
Broad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
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B
34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK
C
33 Derby Rd
33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
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Stops in Bristol

A
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Marlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
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B
Westbury Road
Stop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK
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C
The Centre
CC, Zed Alley, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom
D
Park Avenue
400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK
E
Bond St
12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK
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F
Cribbs Causeway
Patchway, Bristol BS34, UK

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,465 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

National Express

4/529,737 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29737 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £16

National Express Nottingham Bristol recent customer reviews

The driver was so so great!! Couldn't rate him highly enough - he was friendly and chatted to us. He helped us out when we had an issue. I'm not a huge coach fan but based on him I would travel by coach again. He was brilliant!!

Emma R.

13 May 2018

Megabus UK

3.5/54,277 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi2.6

Based on 4277 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at £29

Megabus Nottingham Bristol recent customer reviews

I miss the bus, trying to navigate pick up location

Bushirat A.

4 December 2023

No comments

Bony U.

13 November 2022

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Nottingham to Bristol

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Nottingham to Bristol?
The cheapest coach tickets from Nottingham to Bristol start from £14. The average price for this route is around £24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Nottingham to Bristol?
The average bus journey time from Nottingham to Bristol is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 117 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 40m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Nottingham to Bristol route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 33 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nottingham to Bristol?
The earliest bus departs from Nottingham to Bristol at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nottingham to Bristol?
A bus journey from Nottingham to Bristol produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Nottingham to Bristol?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Nottingham to Bristol?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Nottingham to Bristol?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nottingham to Bristol?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

26/11

£36

27/11

£26

Today

£25

29/11

£23

30/11

No data

01/12

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The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Bristol was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £23

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nottingham to Bristol as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £23 to £51 for a bus ticket from Nottingham to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £23, which is on 2025-11-29.