Bristol to Wellington, Somerset bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bristol for Wellington, Somerset on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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
02:35PM2h05
Bristol
04:40PMWellington, Somerset
151One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:35PM2h05
Bristol
05:40PMWellington, Somerset
151One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Bristol to Wellington, Somerset

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 68 km

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€14

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€13

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Cheapest

2h 14m

Average total duration

1h 44m

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1h 14m

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Live departures

Bristol to Wellington, Somerset bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Wellington, Somerset buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
megb9:30 PM Bristol
1h47
11:17 PM Wellington, Somerset0 transfersDirect
Thursday, February 5
national_express2:35 PM Bristol
2h05
4:40 PM Wellington, Somerset0 transfersDirect
national_express3:35 PM Bristol
2h05
5:40 PM Wellington, Somerset0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset

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Buses from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €7 by train.

There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 68 km distance in 1h 47m.

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 €7
Distance
68 km
Average bus duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
31
Direct buses
31
Fastest bus
1h 47m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:35
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 €7

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South West from Bristol to Wellington, SomersetYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Wellington, Somerset with Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South West for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
€16
Megabus frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
€13
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.

Stagecoach South West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
€5
Stagecoach South West frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset 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 Wellington, Somerset, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Wellington, Somerset is €14; 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 Wellington, Somerset is 1h 47m to travel the 68 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 Wellington, Somerset leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 31 direct coaches a day from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset with Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset, you can count on Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South West for the best way to get you to Wellington, Somerset. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Wellington, Somerset and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bristol , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bristol, Airport, Bristol, Bond Street North, Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus), Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, Airport Bus Station, Bristol, University Queens Road, Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) . When arriving in Wellington, Somerset , you can end your trip in coach stations like Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive, Wellington, High Street, Taunton, St John's (St Church Park), Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bristol, Airport, which is located around 11 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Wellington, Somerset from Bristol is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Wellington, Somerset including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Wellington, Somerset.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset

Bristol
Wellington, Somerset
The major bus station for departures in Bristol is Bristol, Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Airport for your trip from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset.
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, Bond Street North
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Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus)
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