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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€21
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h
Buses on Sep 19
12
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM6h15Liverpool, Liverpool One3:20 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)€161One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM6h40Liverpool, Liverpool One6:50 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)€171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM5h50Liverpool, Liverpool One11:35 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)€171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM6h20Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre5:05 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)€171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM5h45Liverpool, Liverpool One4:35 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)€171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM5h45Liverpool, Liverpool One4:35 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)€171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM5h50Liverpool, Liverpool One11:35 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)€171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM5h50Liverpool, Liverpool One11:30 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)€171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM6h15Liverpool, Liverpool One3:20 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)€161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM6h20Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre5:05 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)€171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 219 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price | €63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is a bus with an average price of €29.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) costing on average €84.
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) including taking a train and bus.
Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX421 · NX101 | 1:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 8h05 | 9:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h50 | 11:30 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX100 | 7:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h05 | 2:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 6h15 | 3:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 6h20 | 5:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h45 | 4:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX111 | 11:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h00 | 6:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 6h40 | 6:50 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 6h30 | 6:50 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX100 | 1:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h00 | 8:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX100 | 2:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h45 | 9:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h50 | 11:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer buses services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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 Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 219 km distance in 4h 30m.
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 219 km |
Average bus duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Megabus, FlixBus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)You can travel by bus between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as €16. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€15
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 National Express Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
€18
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.
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 Megabus Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Megabus Price
€12
Megabus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is €29; 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 4h 30m to travel the 219 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 4:50 PM.
There are 9 coaches a day from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):
- 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):
- 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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