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Which bus from Bristol to Paignton is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bristol to Paignton. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£18
tomorrow
£18
Saturday
£19
Sunday
Monday
£18
Tuesday
Wednesday
£18

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 13m 18:45 Bristol Coach Station 23:58 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 5h 45m 23:30 Bristol Coach Station 05:15 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 5h 15m 12:55 Bristol Coach Station 18:10 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 35m 16:30 Bristol Coach Station 21:05 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Paignton via Exeter, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 15m
      0
      14:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      16:25
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 2h 25m
    • National Express
      1h 0m
      0
      18:50
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      19:50
      Paignton
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 45m 13:55 Bristol Coach Station 18:40 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 5h 13m 18:45 Bristol Coach Station 23:58 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 5h 45m 23:30 Bristol Coach Station 05:15 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 4h 20m 10:20 Bristol Coach Station 14:40 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 3h 10m 16:40 Bristol Coach Station 19:50 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Paignton via Exeter, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 45m
      0
      14:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      16:25
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 1h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 0m
      0
      18:20
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      19:20
      Paignton
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 45m 23:30 Bristol Coach Station 05:15 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 4h 55m 12:55 Bristol Coach Station 17:50 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 28m 18:30 Bristol Coach Station 23:58 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 2h 50m 16:30 Bristol Coach Station 19:20 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Paignton via Exeter, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 20m
      0
      11:10
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      13:05
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      1h 15m
      0
      13:15
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      14:30
      Paignton
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 30m 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 5h 45m 23:30 Bristol Coach Station 05:15 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 5h 15m 12:55 Bristol Coach Station 18:10 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 3h 10m 16:40 Bristol Coach Station 19:50 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Paignton via Exeter, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 20m
      0
      11:10
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      13:05
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      1h 15m
      0
      13:15
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      14:30
      Paignton
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 10m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 45m 23:30 Bristol Coach Station 05:15 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 5h 15m 12:55 Bristol Coach Station 18:10 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 4h 35m 16:30 Bristol Coach Station 21:05 Paignton Central Coach Station  Economy £19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Paignton via Exeter, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 15m
      0
      14:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      16:25
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 2h 25m
    • National Express
      1h 0m
      0
      18:50
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      19:50
      Paignton
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bristol to Paignton is £17 on 14/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bristol and Paignton?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bristol to Paignton. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from Bristol to Paignton. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Bristol and Paignton.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 coaches from Bristol to Paignton, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Paignton, with 1 offers.

All facts for Bristol to Paignton bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 3 times by bus from Bristol to Paignton in one click. Book your Bristol to Paignton bus ticket starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus £17
Fastest Bus 2h 50m
Earliest Coach 12:55
Latest Coach 23:30
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 132.4 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bristol to Paignton?

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bristol for Paignton. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
£18
Friday 05/12
£18
Saturday 06/12
£19
Sunday 07/12
Monday 08/12
£18
Tuesday 09/12
Wednesday 10/12
£18
Thursday 11/12
£18
Friday 12/12
Saturday 13/12
Sunday 14/12
£17
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
Saturday 20/12
£19
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
£19
Tuesday 23/12
£19
Wednesday 24/12
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Bristol to Paignton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Paignton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bristol to Paignton. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £19.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Paignton, with £18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from Bristol to Paignton

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bristol to Paignton in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bristol to Paignton, 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 Paignton are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Bristol to Paignton?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bristol to Paignton timetable.

National Express from Bristol to Paignton

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 2h 50m
Earliest Coach 12:55
Last Coach 23:30
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 03/12/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Paignton

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bristol and Paignton. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bristol to Paignton

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bristol to Paignton. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bristol to Paignton bus

How much does a Bristol Paignton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bristol Paignton bus trip is available from £17 and takes 5h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £23. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Paignton.

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

Each day, the bus route from Bristol to Paignton is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Paignton from Bristol take?

The quickest coach from Bristol to Paignton is provided by National Express and takes 2h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Paignton?

The earliest bus to Paignton departs from Bristol at 12:55. 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 Paignton?

The latest bus to Paignton departs from Bristol at 23:30. 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 Paignton route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bristol to Paignton 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 Paignton?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol and Paignton 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 Paignton from Bristol?

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 bus for the Bristol Paignton 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 Paignton 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 Paignton on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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