Bus and Coach from Lancaster to Bristol: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Lancaster to Bristol

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

today

tomorrow

£43

Friday

£51

Saturday

Sunday

£24

Monday

Tuesday

£51

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 10m	02:40	Lancaster	Cable St	09:50	Bristol	Coach Station		Economy	£43	A Bus from National Express goes from Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 02:40:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 10m	02:40	Lancaster	Cable St	09:50	Bristol	Coach Station		Economy	£51	A Bus from National Express goes from Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 02:40:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Lancaster to Bristol via Manchester Airport, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  10h 0m
  
  0
  
  02:40
  
  Lancaster
  Cable St
  
  04:30
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 02:40:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
- National Express
  
  4h 40m
  
  0
  
  08:00
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Coach Station
  
  12:40
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £31
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 08:00:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 20m	13:30	Lancaster	University	21:50	Bristol	Coach Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University, Lancaster (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 13:30:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
FlixBus	11h 30m	13:30	Lancaster	University	01:00	Bristol	Coldharbour Lane	Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University, Lancaster (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 13:30:00 to Coldharbour Lane, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/12/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
National Express	7h 10m	02:40	Lancaster	Cable St	09:50	Bristol	Coach Station	Economy	£53	A Bus from National Express goes from Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 02:40:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 10m	02:40	Lancaster	Cable St	09:50	Bristol	Coach Station		Economy	£51	A Bus from National Express goes from Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) at 23/12/2025 02:40:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/12/2025 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Lancaster to Bristol via Preston, you can save more than £20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  8h 20m
  
  0
  
  13:30
  
  Lancaster
  University
  
  14:10
  
  Preston
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from University, Lancaster (United Kingdom) at 24/12/2025 13:30:00 to Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 14:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
- FlixBus
  
  7h 35m
  
  0
  
  14:15
  
  Preston
  Coach Station
  
  21:50
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £25
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 24/12/2025 14:15:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save £20

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Lancaster to Bristol is £23 on 15/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Lancaster and Bristol

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Lancaster to Bristol. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Lancaster and Bristol.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 4 coaches from Lancaster to Bristol, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Lancaster and Bristol, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Lancaster to Bristol

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 1 times every day by bus from Lancaster to Bristol in one click! Book your bus ticket from Lancaster to Bristol starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus	£23
Fastest Bus	7h 10m
Earliest Coach	02:40
Latest Coach	02:40
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	288.6 km
Coach Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Lancaster to Bristol

Every day, 1 buses from 2 coach companies leave Lancaster for Bristol: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 17/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£43

Friday 19/12

£51

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£24

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

£51

Wednesday 24/12

£47

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

Monday 05/01

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Lancaster to Bristol

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

With a price starting from £24, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Lancaster to Bristol. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £51.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Lancaster to Bristol, with £24. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £24.

How to save money travelling from Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 coaches from Lancaster to Bristol are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Lancaster to Bristol

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

National Express from Lancaster to Bristol

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

Cheapest Price	£43
Fastest Coach	7h 10m
Earliest Coach	02:40
Last Coach	02:40
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	14/12/2025

FlixBus from Lancaster to Bristol

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Lancaster to Bristol:

Cheapest Price	£24
Fastest Coach	8h 20m
Earliest Coach	13:30
Last Coach	13:30
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	13/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Lancaster and Bristol

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

Central Coach Station

Station Rd

University

Lancaster University

Cable St

Williamson Park Gates

Coach Station

Cannon Street/Whitson St

Bond Street

Bond Street 34

Clifton Down

Whiteladies Road 1-3

University Queens Rd

Queens Road

Coldharbour Lane

Stoke Gifford

Service and Comfort on the bus from Lancaster to Bristol

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

FAQs about the Lancaster to Bristol bus

How much does a Lancaster - Bristol coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Lancaster - Bristol bus trip is available from £23 and takes 8h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Lancaster to Bristol is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £53. 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 Lancaster - Bristol route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Lancaster to Bristol is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bristol from Lancaster take?

The quickest coach from Lancaster to Bristol is provided by National Express and takes 7h 10m. 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 Lancaster to Bristol?

The earliest bus to Bristol departs from Lancaster at 02:40. 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 Lancaster to Bristol?

The latest bus to Bristol departs from Lancaster at 02:40. 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 Lancaster - Bristol route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Bristol?

You can check all the direct connections between Lancaster 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 and FlixBus.

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

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 Lancaster Bristol 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 Lancaster 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 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 Lancaster to Bristol on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Lancaster to Bristol?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Lancaster and to Bristol

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