Leicester to Bristol Bus

  • Lowest price from $22.92
  • Average duration 5h 4m
  • Connections per day 27
  • Distance 165 km
  • CO₂ per person 15 kg

bus from Leicester to Bristol

The journey from Leicester to Bristol is about 165 km. On average a bus trip takes 5h 4m with 27 connections per day.

Lowest price $22.92
Trip duration 5h 4m
Connections per day 27
Lowest price $22.92
Highest price $47.00
First departure 03:15 AM
Last departure 11:45 PM
Distance 165 km
Departure Leicester
Arrival Bristol
Travel operator National Express, FlixBus
Find the best price
megabus11.55 kg CO₂
18:30Fosse Park Everard Way
4h 40m
23:10Bond St Bond St
$9.26
direct
megabus11.55 kg CO₂
18:30Leicester - Fosse Park
4h 40m
23:10Bristol - Bond Street
$11.25
direct
Megabus11.55 kg CO₂
18:30Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
4h 40m
23:10Bond St
$15.10
direct

Next departures from Leicester to Bristol

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

FlixBus $43.03
03:15 Leicester Railway Station
5h 55m · 1 changes
11:15 Bristol Uni of West England
FlixBus $43.69
03:35 Leicester - Fosse Park
5h 45m · 1 changes
10:25 Bristol Bus Station (UK)
FlixBus $43.03
03:35 Leicester - Fosse Park
5h 35m · 1 changes
11:15 Bristol Uni of West England
National Express $35.50
05:25 Leicester, St.Margaret''s Bus Station
3h 10m · 1 changes
09:50 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
FlixBus $43.69
07:50 Leicester Railway Station
6h 20m · 1 changes
15:20 Bristol Uni of West England
FlixBus $43.69
07:50 Leicester Railway Station
6h 35m · 1 changes
15:35 Bristol Bus Station (UK)
FlixBus $43.69
08:10 Leicester - Fosse Park
6h · 1 changes
15:20 Bristol Uni of West England
FlixBus $43.69
08:10 Leicester - Fosse Park
6h 15m · 1 changes
15:35 Bristol Bus Station (UK)
National Express $33.25
09:50 Leicester, St.Margaret''s Bus Station
3h 20m · 1 changes
14:10 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
FlixBus $46.34
11:25 Leicester - Fosse Park
5h 20m · 1 changes
17:50 Bristol Bus Station (UK)
National Express $37.75
11:35 Leicester, St.Margaret''s Bus Station
3h 55m · 1 changes
16:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
FlixBus $41.04
12:30 Leicester Railway Station
6h 10m · 1 changes
19:10 Bristol Bus Station (UK)
FlixBus $41.04
12:30 Leicester Railway Station
5h 45m · 1 changes
19:45 Bristol Uni of West England
FlixBus $41.70
12:50 Leicester - Fosse Park
5h 50m · 1 changes
19:10 Bristol Bus Station (UK)
FlixBus $41.04
13:05 Leicester - Fosse Park
5h 35m · 1 changes
20:00 Bristol Bus Station (UK)
FlixBus $41.04
13:05 Leicester - Fosse Park
5h 20m · 1 changes
19:45 Bristol Uni of West England
National Express $43.58
13:55 Leicester, St.Margaret''s Bus Station
4h 10m · 1 changes
19:10 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
National Express $45.04
15:55 Leicester, St.Margaret''s Bus Station
3h 5m · 1 changes
19:55 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
FlixBus $47.00
17:00 Leicester Railway Station
5h 35m · 1 changes
00:15 Bristol Bus Station (UK)
FlixBus $47.00
17:00 Leicester Railway Station
5h 25m · 1 changes
00:05 Bristol Uni of West England
National Express $33.65
17:05 Leicester, St.Margaret''s Bus Station
3h 25m · 1 changes
21:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
FlixBus $47.00
17:20 Leicester - Fosse Park
5h 5m · 1 changes
00:05 Bristol Uni of West England
FlixBus $46.34
17:20 Leicester - Fosse Park
5h 15m · 1 changes
00:15 Bristol Bus Station (UK)
National Express $35.37
17:55 Leicester, St.Margaret''s Bus Station
3h 55m · 1 changes
23:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
National Express $22.92
22:10 Leicester, St.Margaret''s Bus Station
3h 40m · 1 changes
03:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
National Express $25.04
23:45 Leicester, St.Margaret''s Bus Station
4h 10m · 1 changes
07:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
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Carriers on this route

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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

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. 

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Luggage

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.

Food and drink

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.

Wi-Fi

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.

Power sockets

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

Accessibility

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

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 11.55kg
bus 12.38kg
flight 33kg
carpool 26.4kg

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