Bus from Penzance to Bristol: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Penzance to Bristol on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Penzance Bus Station
    Bristol, Bus & Coach StationCheapest
    FlixbusBus
    Penzance (Bus Station)
    Bristol, Bus & Coach StationFastest
    National ExpressBus
      Penzance Bus Station
      Bristol, Bus & Coach StationNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      Penzance (Bus Station)
      Bristol, Bus & Coach StationNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        Penzance Bus Station
        Bristol, Bus & Coach StationNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 20:15 GMT.

        Compare 3 ways to travel from Penzance 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 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        3h 10mAverage duration
        159 milesDistance
        11kgCO₂ emissions
        Average price£17 - £51Average duration7h 20m
        6kg CO₂e
        Average price£23 - £267Average duration4h 6m
        6kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average price£16 - £21Average duration3h 10m
        11kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Penzance to Bristol

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

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Penzance to Bristol?

          The cheapest coach tickets from Penzance to Bristol start from £17. The average price for this route is around £28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Penzance to Bristol?

          The average bus journey time from Penzance to Bristol is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 158 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Penzance to Bristol route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Penzance to Bristol?

          The earliest bus departs from Penzance to Bristol at 04:45. And the latest bus departs at 22:05.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Penzance to Bristol?

          A bus journey from Penzance to Bristol produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. Which is the best bus company from Penzance 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.

        7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Penzance to Bristol?

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

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Penzance 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.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Penzance 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
        £18
        27/11
        £19
        Today
        £30
        29/11
        £15
        30/11
        £16
        01/12
        £14
        02/12
        £15
        03/12
        £15
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Penzance to Bristol was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £14

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

        You can expect to pay from £14 to £42 for a bus ticket from Penzance to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-01.

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