Bristol to Fishguard bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Fishguard

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€43

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€43

Fastest journey on Sep 15

6 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

6 h 53 m

Buses on Sep 15

1

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol to Fishguard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Fishguard will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bristol to Fishguard without transferring at least 2 times.

  • FlixBus
    1:00 PM6h53
    Bristol
    7:53 PMFfordd Yr Efail 2
    €431One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bristol to Fishguard

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Fishguard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 174 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

€45

Average price

Cheapest

€50

Average price

€42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Fishguard is a bus with an average price of €45.

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Fishguard:

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Fishguard costing on average €50.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Fishguard is by train with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Fishguard take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Fishguard including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Bristol to Fishguard bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Fishguard buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus1:00 PM Bristol
6h53
7:53 PM Ffordd Yr Efail 22 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bristol to Fishguard buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bristol to Fishguard.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Fishguard.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Fishguard.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol to Fishguard.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Fishguard.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Fishguard.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Fishguard

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Buses from Bristol to Fishguard run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €36 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 16:38. The fastest bus covers the 174 km distance in 6h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €36
Distance
174 km
Average bus duration
10h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€43
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
6h 53m
First bus
8:05 AM
Last bus
4:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €36

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Bristol to FishguardYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Fishguard with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€43
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
€56
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Fishguard

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Fishguard by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fishguard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Fishguard can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Fishguard is €45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bristol to Fishguard is 6h 53m to travel the 174 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bristol to Fishguard leaves at 8:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Fishguard leaves at 4:38 PM.
There are 14 coaches a day from Bristol to Fishguard which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Fishguard, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Fishguard. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Fishguard and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Fishguard from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Fishguard is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Fishguard including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Fishguard for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Fishguard:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Fishguard depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Fishguard.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Fishguard:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Fishguard:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bristol to Fishguard. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Fishguard with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Fishguard with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Fishguard with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

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