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Whitstable to Bristol Coach Timetable
Coach from Whitstable to Bristol: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Whitstable to Bristol. Traveling by coach from Whitstable to Bristol usually takes around 6 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 33 minutes.
| Distance | 156 mi (251 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 33m |
| Cheapest price | £11.24 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Whitstable to Bristol?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Whitstable to Bristol. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 3 | 6h 43m | £18.84 |
Book National Express from Whitstable to Bristol from £11. There are 3 National Express schedules from Whitstable to Bristol and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Bristol. In Whitstable, National Express departs to Bristol from Clapham Hill, opp Long Reach P.H. and no other station. In Bristol, National Express arrives at Westbury Rd and no other station.
An average trip on National Express from Whitstable to Bristol takes 6 hours and 43 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Bristol in 5 hours and 33 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Bristol.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Whitstable to Bristol
The coach takes an average of 6 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 156 miles from Whitstable to Bristol. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 33 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 05:00 and the last coach leaves at 14:00. To see the times for all coaches from Whitstable to Bristol, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Bristol
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Situated on the River Avon, Bristol is the most populous city in South West England. Known for its vibrant culture, Bristol comprises distinct areas, each with its own atmosphere. For example, the Stokes Croft area is filled with independent cafes and vintage shops, while the Clifton suburb hosts unique boutiques and beautiful Georgian architecture.
Bristol Zoo is a must-see for animal lovers, where visitors can discover over 300 different animal species and then enjoy lunch in The Hide restaurant. If nautical history is your thing, then step aboard Brunel's SS Great Britain to immerse yourself in 19th-century-era travel, with tours of the whole ship and docks available. More contemporary interests may be piqued when you learn that Bristol is the hometown of the famous street artist Banksy. Many walking tours are available daily to explore the city's renowned street art and local history.
Access to the city is made simple by a wealth of public transport, with rail, road, bus, and air links available. Bristol Airport provides international and national access, and the Great Western Railway trains enable easy access from London and other cities. Several national and regional bus services also serve Bristol.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Whitstable?
Main departure station: Clapham Hill, opp Long Reach P.H.
Most coaches depart from the main station in Whitstable.
All coach stations in Whitstable:
Clapham Hill, opp Long Reach P.H.
Where does the coach arrive in Bristol?
Main arrival station: Westbury Rd
All coaches from Whitstable arrive at one main station in Bristol.
Coach stations in Bristol:
Westbury Rd
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