Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | City Centre | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | City Centre | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Cambridge to Bristol
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 285, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 285 - R 945 | Average duration7h 50m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 616 - R 616 | Average duration3h 30m | 9kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Cambridge and Bristol?
Stops in Cambridge
- A37 Parkside, Cambridge CB1 1PN, UK
- B
Drummer St
19305 Parker St, Cambridge CB1 1NQ, UK - C
Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road
Granta Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1RS, UK - D
Cambridge Parkside
Gonville Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 1NA, UK
Stops in Bristol
- AMarlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
- BStop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK
- C
The Centre
CC, Zed Alley, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom - D
Park Avenue
400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK - E12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK
- F
Cribbs Causeway
Patchway, Bristol BS34, UK
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Based on 12052 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 285
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cambridge to Bristol by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cambridge to Bristol?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cambridge to Bristol start at R 285. The average price for this route is around R 478. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cambridge to Bristol?
The average bus journey time from Cambridge to Bristol is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 202 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cambridge to Bristol route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cambridge to Bristol?
The earliest bus departs from Cambridge to Bristol at 03:00. And the latest bus departs at 16:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cambridge to Bristol?
A bus trip from Cambridge to Bristol produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cambridge to Bristol was searched and found on 15 Jan 2026 with a price of R 222To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cambridge to Bristol as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 222 to R 662 for a bus ticket from Cambridge to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 251, which is on 2026-01-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cambridge to Bristol?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
