Bristol to Slough bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Slough

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 57 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol to Slough will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Bristol for Slough on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
04:45PM4h47
Bristol
09:32PMSlough
131One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:15AM4h40
Bristol
07:55AMSlough
131One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:15PM5h17
Bristol
11:32PMSlough
171One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:30PM5h02
Bristol
09:32PMSlough
181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bristol to Slough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 139 km

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Train

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€57

Average price

3h 27m

Average total duration

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Bristol to Slough bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 7:44 AM
Last updated at 7:44 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express4:00 PM Bristol
4h47
8:47 PM Slough0 transfersDirect
national_express4:30 PM Bristol
5h02
9:32 PM Slough0 transfersDirect
national_express4:45 PM Bristol
4h47
9:32 PM Slough0 transfersDirect
national_express6:15 PM Bristol
5h17
11:32 PM Slough0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
national_express3:15 AM Bristol
4h40
7:55 AM Slough0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Slough

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Buses from Bristol to Slough run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
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
Distance
139 km
Average bus duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Bristol to SloughYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Slough with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €13. 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 Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
€22
FlixBus frequency
18 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.

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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
€13
National Express frequency
21 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.

FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Slough

FAQs: Take the bus from Bristol to Slough with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Slough.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Slough can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Slough is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bristol to Slough coach time is 1 h 55 min   covering the 138 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bristol to Slough leaves at 04: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bristol to Slough leaves at 20: 00.
There are 23 coaches a day from Bristol to Slough which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Bristol to Slough coach with National Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Bristol to Slough as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Slough from Bristol is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Slough is September.
You have options as you can travel between Bristol and Slough 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Bristol to Slough has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Slough.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Slough.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Slough.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bristol to Slough needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol to Slough.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Slough.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Slough.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol to Slough.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bristol to Slough

    Bristol
    Slough
    The major bus station for departures in Bristol is Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) for your trip from Bristol to Slough.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    11 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    North Side Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café in the terminal (in the station)
    • Fast-food outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Bristol, Airport
    • Bus: A1, A2
    Bristol, University Queens Road
    information
    Bristol, Clifton Down
    information
    Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus)
    information
    Bristol, Airport Bus Station
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