Bus from Preston to Bristol from $31

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Preston to Bristol

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Preston to Bristol from various bus operators like National Express, Avanti West Coast or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $34
tomorrow
from $32
Tuesday
from $31
Wednesday
Thursday
from $31
Friday
from $56
Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    3:15 AM
    Preston
    Bus Station
    9:50 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $34
  • National Express
    9h 15m
    0
    10:20 PM
    Preston
    Bus Station
    7:35 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Avanti West Coast
    6h 44m
    0
    11:20 AM
    Preston
    Central Station
    6:04 PM
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    $108
  • Avanti West Coast
    4h 56m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Preston
    Central Station
    2:16 PM
    Bristol
    Avonmouth Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    $111
  • Avanti West Coast
    4h 15m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Preston
    Central Station
    1:35 PM
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    $123

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    3:15 AM
    Preston
    Bus Station
    9:50 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $32
  • National Express
    9h 15m
    0
    10:20 PM
    Preston
    Bus Station
    7:35 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Preston to Bristol via Manchester, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 15m
      0
      3:15 AM
      Preston
      Bus Station
      4:00 AM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 4h 50m
    • FlixBus
      3h 40m
      0
      8:50 AM
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      12:30 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $19
    Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    3:15 AM
    Preston
    Bus Station
    9:50 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31
  • National Express
    9h 15m
    0
    10:20 PM
    Preston
    Bus Station
    7:35 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Preston to Bristol via Manchester, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 50m
      0
      2:25 PM
      Preston
      Bus Station
      3:30 PM
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $8
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • National Express
      5h 30m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      9:15 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $19
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    3:15 AM
    Preston
    Bus Station
    9:50 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31
  • National Express
    9h 15m
    0
    10:20 PM
    Preston
    Bus Station
    7:35 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • FlixBus
    12h 40m
    0
    2:25 PM
    Preston
    Bus Station
    3:05 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Preston to Bristol via Manchester, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 15m
      0
      3:15 AM
      Preston
      Bus Station
      4:00 AM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 4h 50m
    • FlixBus
      3h 40m
      0
      8:50 AM
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      12:30 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
    Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    12h 40m
    0
    2:25 PM
    Preston
    Bus Station
    3:05 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Preston to Bristol via Manchester, you can save more than $34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 15m
      0
      3:15 AM
      Preston
      Bus Station
      4:00 AM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 4h 50m
    • FlixBus
      3h 40m
      0
      8:50 AM
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      12:30 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
    Travel Time is 3h 25m shorter, and you will save $34

Frequency of bus connections between Preston and Bristol

See here how frequent the connections between Preston and Bristol are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Preston to Bristol. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Preston and Bristol.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 buses from Preston to Bristol, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Preston and Bristol, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Preston to Bristol

Compare all providers like National Express, Avanti West Coast and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Preston to Bristol in one click! Book your bus ticket from Preston to Bristol starting from $31!

Cheapest Bus $31
Fastest Bus 4h 0m
Earliest Bus 3:15 AM
Latest Bus 2:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 159.6 miles
Bus Companies National Express, Avanti West Coast and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Preston to Bristol

Every day, 3 buses from 3 bus companies leave Preston for Bristol: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/25/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/25
$34
Monday 05/26
$32
Tuesday 05/27
$31
Wednesday 05/28
Thursday 05/29
$31
Friday 05/30
$56
Saturday 05/31
Sunday 06/01
$27
Monday 06/02
Tuesday 06/03
Wednesday 06/04
Thursday 06/05
Friday 06/06
$27
Saturday 06/07
$24
Sunday 06/08
$36
Monday 06/09
$24
Tuesday 06/10
Wednesday 06/11
Thursday 06/12
Friday 06/13
Saturday 06/14
Sunday 06/15
Monday 06/16
Tuesday 06/17
Wednesday 06/18
Thursday 06/19
Friday 06/20
Saturday 06/21

The cheapest time to travel from Preston to Bristol

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Preston to Bristol, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $31, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Preston to Bristol. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $56.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Preston to Bristol, with $31. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $108.

How to save money travelling from Preston to Bristol

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 Preston to Bristol 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 Preston to Bristol, 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 Preston to Bristol are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Preston and Bristol

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Preston to Bristol? Compare all modes of transports from Preston to Bristol.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Preston to Bristol

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

FAQs about the Preston to Bristol bus

How much does a Preston Bristol bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $31 and takes 6h 35m to reach Bristol. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $31 and $128. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bristol.

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

Every day, the Preston to Bristol bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Preston to Bristol is offered by Avanti West Coast and takes 4h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $123. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Preston to Bristol?

The earliest bus arriving in Bristol from Preston starts at 3:15 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 Preston to Bristol?

The latest bus trip departing from Preston for Bristol starts at 2:25 PM. 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 Preston Bristol route?

When traveling by bus from Preston to Bristol, passengers can travel with National Express, Avanti West Coast 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 Preston and Bristol?

You can check all the direct connections between Preston and Bristol 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, Avanti West Coast and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Preston to Bristol 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 Preston Bristol 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 Preston Bristol 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 Preston to Bristol on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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