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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bristol to Penrith from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$28

Saturday

$28

Sunday

Monday

$22

Tuesday

Wednesday

$20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	8h 20m	9:50 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	6:10 PM	Penrith	Train Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 9:50:00 AM to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
FlixBus	11h 35m	5:40 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	5:15 AM	Penrith	Train Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 5:40:00 PM to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 35m
FlixBus	11h 20m	5:55 PM	Bristol	Coldharbour Lane	5:15 AM	Penrith	Train Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coldharbour Lane, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 5:55:00 PM to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	11h 35m	5:40 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	5:15 AM	Penrith	Train Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 5:40:00 PM to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 35m
FlixBus	11h 20m	5:55 PM	Bristol	Coldharbour Lane	5:15 AM	Penrith	Train Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coldharbour Lane, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 5:55:00 PM to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
National Express	7h 50m	9:50 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	5:40 PM	Penrith	Train Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 9:50:00 AM to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 50m	9:50 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	5:40 PM	Penrith	Train Station		Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 9:50:00 AM to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	8h 20m	9:20 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	5:40 PM	Penrith	Train Station		Economy	$20	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 9:20:00 AM to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bristol to Penrith is $20 on 12/3/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bristol and Penrith

See here how frequent the connections between Bristol and Penrith are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Bristol to Penrith. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Bristol and Penrith.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 buses from Bristol to Penrith, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Penrith, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bristol to Penrith

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Bristol to Penrith in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bristol to Penrith starting from $20!

Cheapest Bus	$20
Fastest Bus	7h 50m
Earliest Bus	9:50 AM
Latest Bus	9:20 AM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	221.9 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bristol to Penrith

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bristol for Penrith: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$28

Saturday 12/06

$40

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

$22

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

$20

Thursday 12/11

$21

Friday 12/12

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Bristol to Penrith

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Penrith, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $20, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bristol to Penrith. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $28.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Penrith, with $20. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $28.

How to save money travelling from Bristol to Penrith

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bristol to Penrith in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bristol to Penrith, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bristol to Penrith are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Penrith

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bristol and Penrith.

UWE

Coldharbour Lane

Coach Station

Cannon Street/Whitson St

Bond Street

Bond Street 34

Clifton Down

Whiteladies Road 1-3

University Queens Rd

Queens Road

Motorway Service Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bristol to Penrith

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bristol to Penrith? Or which bus companies serve the route Bristol to Penrith? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bristol to Penrith bus

How much does a Bristol Penrith bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $20 and takes 8h 20m to reach Penrith. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bristol to Penrith?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $20 and $40. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Penrith.

On average, how many connections are available from Bristol to Penrith each day?

Every day, the Bristol to Penrith bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bristol to Penrith take?

The fastest bus from Bristol to Penrith is offered by National Express and takes 7h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $40. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Penrith?

The earliest bus arriving in Penrith from Bristol starts at 9:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bristol to Penrith?

The latest bus trip departing from Bristol for Penrith starts at 9:20 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bristol Penrith route?

When traveling by bus from Bristol to Penrith, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Penrith?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol and Penrith by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Bristol to Penrith bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bristol Penrith bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bristol Penrith bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bristol to Penrith on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bristol to Penrith

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bristol and to Penrith

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bristol and to Penrith. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!