Durham, County Durham to Bristol Bus

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Durham, County Durham to Bristol by bus

The journey from Durham, County Durham to Bristol by bus is 233.62 mi and takes 11 hr 25 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 AM and the last at 11:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Durham, County Durham to Bristol by bus for as little as $31.71 or as much as $79.62. The best price for this journey is $31.71.

Lowest Price $31.71
Journey Duration 11 hr 25 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $31.71
Highest Price $79.62
First Departure 12:20 AM
Last Departure 11:05 PM
Distance 233.62 mi
Departure Durham, County Durham
Arrival Bristol
Carriers National Express, Eurolines

Your journey from Durham, County Durham to Bristol with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Durham, County Durham to Bristol. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do bus tickets from Durham, County Durham to Bristol cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Durham, County Durham to Bristol cost $31.71. On average, you can expect to spend around $51.59 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Durham, County Durham to Bristol.
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On average, a bus ticket from Durham, County Durham to Bristol will cost you $51.59. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Durham, County Durham to Bristol by bus?

With a distance of 233.62 mi between Durham, County Durham and Bristol, it will usually take 11 hr 25 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 11 hr 25 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Durham, County Durham and Bristol is around 233.62 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 11 hr 25 min. However, the fastest routes between Durham, County Durham and Bristol take 9 hr 10 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Durham, County Durham to Bristol are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Durham, County Durham to Bristol can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 3 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Durham, County Durham to Bristol. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Durham, County Durham to Bristol varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Durham, County Durham to Bristol. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Durham, County Durham to Bristol
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Bristol.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Durham, County Durham to Bristol, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Durham, County Durham to Bristol.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Durham, County Durham to Bristol

The cheapest Durham, County Durham - Bristol bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.70 if you’re lucky, or $19.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Bristol by bus

When travelling to Bristol by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board National Express and Eurolines from Durham, County Durham to Bristol
Compare services on board when travelling from Durham, County Durham to Bristol by bus.
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Durham, County Durham to Bristol CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
26.32kg
Bus
28.2kg
Flight
75.2kg
Car
60.16kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Durham, County Durham to Bristol?
A bus ticket from Durham, County Durham to Bristol is $51.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $31.71.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Durham, County Durham to Bristol?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Durham, County Durham to Bristol is $31.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Durham, County Durham and Bristol by bus?
Durham, County Durham to Bristol is 233.62 mi.
How long does the bus between Durham, County Durham and Bristol take?
Durham, County Durham to Bristol is on average 11 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 10 min.
Which companies operate from Durham, County Durham to Bristol?
The bus journey from Durham, County Durham to Bristol is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Eurolines.
How many bus connections per day go from Durham, County Durham to Bristol?
Durham, County Durham to Bristol has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Durham, County Durham to Bristol leave?
The earliest bus from Durham, County Durham to Bristol departs at 12:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Durham, County Durham to Bristol depart?
The latest bus from Durham, County Durham to Bristol departs at 11:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Durham, County Durham to Bristol in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $31.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Durham, County Durham to Bristol?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Durham, County Durham to go to Bristol.
What's the fastest journey time between Durham, County Durham to Bristol by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Durham, County Durham and Bristol is 9 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct bus from Durham, County Durham to Bristol?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Durham, County Durham and Bristol.
What are the CO2 emissions for Durham, County Durham to Bristol by bus?
The bus journey from Durham, County Durham to Bristol creates 28.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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