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North Petherton to Bristol Coach Timetable
Coach from North Petherton to Bristol: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from North Petherton to Bristol. Traveling by coach from North Petherton to Bristol usually takes around 2 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in just one hour and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 31 mi (50 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 20m |
| Cheapest price | RON 45.00 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from North Petherton to Bristol?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from North Petherton 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 | 4 | 2h 1m | RON 80.39 |
Book National Express from North Petherton to Bristol from RON 45. There are 4 National Express schedules from North Petherton to Bristol and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Bristol. In North Petherton, National Express departs to Bristol from Verriers Bus Stop and no other station. In Bristol, National Express arrives at Coach Station and no other station.
An average trip on National Express from North Petherton to Bristol takes 2 hours and 1 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Bristol in 1 hours and 20 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 North Petherton to Bristol
The coach takes an average of 2 hours to cover the 31 miles from North Petherton to Bristol. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour and 20 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Bristol at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 04:00 and the last coach leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all coaches from North Petherton to Bristol, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
North Petherton
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Link to image attributionLocated on the eastern foothills of the Quantocks, North Petherton is a small town in the county of Somerset. Before becoming a town, North Petherton was known for being the largest village in England. Despite its small stature, the town has been a significant settlement throughout English history since the Saxon era.
The Bridgewater and Taunton Canal runs through the small town, offering tranquil walks along the towpath and opportunities to see much of the local wildlife. This path also features part of the Somerset Space Walk: a route with sculptures of the planets displayed in proportion to their size and distance from each other. Find the sun at Maunsel Lock Canal Centre, where there is also information on the canal's several locks, as well as a tea shop and boat launch.
North Petherton is most easily reached via car, with it being located just off the M5 motorway. However, travelers can also reach the town via rail as it is only 3 miles from Bridgewater Railway Station. Megabus U.K. and FlixBus coaches can transport you from the station to North Petherton or neighboring towns.
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 North Petherton?
Main departure station: Verriers Bus Stop
Located on either side of Fore Street to cater to travellers heading either north or south, Verriers Bus Stop comprises simple shelters without any seating or other facilities. However, North Petherton public restrooms are located almost immediately north, while a fish bar provides the nearest refreshments at lunchtime and early evenings. Additional options can be found further up Fore Street, including a small convenience store. National Express uses the stop for its London to Ilfracombe, and Birmingham to Plymouth service. It also acts as a stop for FlixBus service to and from London.
All coach stations in North Petherton:
Verriers Bus Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Bristol?
Main arrival station: Coach Station
All coaches from North Petherton arrive at one main station in Bristol.
Coach stations in Bristol:
Coach Station
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