Bus and Coach from Bristol to Aberystwyth: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Bristol to Aberystwyth

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

today

£31

tomorrow

£43

Sunday

Monday

£26

Tuesday

Wednesday

£26

Thursday

£43

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 30m	11:50	Bristol	Coach Station	19:20	Aberystwyth	University		Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 11:50:00 to University, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
	National Express	7h 25m	11:50	Bristol	Coach Station	19:15	Aberystwyth	Bus Station		Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 11:50:00 to Bus Station, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 0m	11:50	Bristol	Coach Station	18:50	Aberystwyth	University		Economy	£43	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 11:50:00 to University, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
	National Express	6h 55m	11:50	Bristol	Coach Station	18:45	Aberystwyth	Bus Station		Economy	£43	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 11:50:00 to Bus Station, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Aberystwyth via Cardiff, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  9h 20m
  
  0
  
  09:25
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  10:45
  
  Cardiff
  Kingsway Coach Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 09:25:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- National Express
  
  7h 25m
  
  0
  
  11:20
  
  Cardiff
  Coach Station
  
  18:45
  
  Aberystwyth
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £30
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 11:20:00 to Bus Station, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
Travel time is 2h 25m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 0m	11:50	Bristol	Coach Station	18:50	Aberystwyth	University		Economy	£26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 11:50:00 to University, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
	National Express	6h 55m	11:50	Bristol	Coach Station	18:45	Aberystwyth	Bus Station		Economy	£26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 11:50:00 to Bus Station, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 50m	11:00	Bristol	Coach Station	18:50	Aberystwyth	University		Economy	£26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 11:00:00 to University, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
	National Express	7h 45m	11:00	Bristol	Coach Station	18:45	Aberystwyth	Bus Station		Economy	£26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 11:00:00 to Bus Station, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 45m	11:00	Bristol	Coach Station	18:45	Aberystwyth	Bus Station		Economy	£43	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 11:00:00 to Bus Station, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
	National Express	7h 50m	11:00	Bristol	Coach Station	18:50	Aberystwyth	University		Economy	£43	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 11:00:00 to University, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Aberystwyth via Cardiff, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  9h 20m
  
  0
  
  09:25
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  10:45
  
  Cardiff
  Kingsway Coach Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 09:25:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- National Express
  
  7h 25m
  
  0
  
  11:20
  
  Cardiff
  Coach Station
  
  18:45
  
  Aberystwyth
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £26
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 11:20:00 to Bus Station, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
Travel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save £13

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bristol to Aberystwyth is £22 on 03/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Bristol to Aberystwyth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Bristol to Aberystwyth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bristol to Aberystwyth starting from £22!

Cheapest Bus	£22
Fastest Bus	6h 55m
Earliest Coach	11:50
Latest Coach	11:00
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	148.0 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Bristol to Aberystwyth

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bristol for Aberystwyth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

£31

Saturday 06/12

£43

Sunday 07/12

Monday 08/12

£26

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

£26

Thursday 11/12

£43

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

£41

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

How to save money travelling from Bristol to Aberystwyth

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 Aberystwyth 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 Aberystwyth, 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 coaches from Bristol to Aberystwyth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bristol to Aberystwyth

These are the most booked bus companies between Bristol to Aberystwyth from our users.

National Express from Bristol to Aberystwyth

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bristol to Aberystwyth:

Cheapest Price	£26
Fastest Coach	6h 55m
Earliest Coach	11:50
Last Coach	11:00
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	03/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Aberystwyth

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Bristol and Aberystwyth.

UWE

Coldharbour Lane

Bond Street

Bond Street 34

Clifton Down

Whiteladies Road 1-3

University Queens Rd

Queens Road

Coldharbour Lane

Stoke Gifford

Bus Station

Alexandra Rd 14

University

University Campus Penglais

Alexandra Road

Penglais University

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bristol to Aberystwyth

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

FAQs about the Bristol to Aberystwyth bus

How much does a Bristol - Aberystwyth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bristol - Aberystwyth bus trip is available from £22 and takes 7h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Bristol to Aberystwyth is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £22 to £43. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Bristol - Aberystwyth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bristol to Aberystwyth is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Aberystwyth from Bristol take?

The quickest coach from Bristol to Aberystwyth is provided by National Express and takes 6h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £43. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Aberystwyth?

The earliest bus to Aberystwyth departs from Bristol at 11:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bristol to Aberystwyth?

The latest bus to Aberystwyth departs from Bristol at 11:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bristol - Aberystwyth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bristol to Aberystwyth can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Aberystwyth?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol and Aberystwyth 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.

What can I take with me on the bus to Aberystwyth from Bristol?

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

What equipment is available for the Bristol Aberystwyth 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 travelling 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 Aberystwyth on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Bristol and to Aberystwyth

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