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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Aberdeen to Bristol. Traveling by bus from Aberdeen to Bristol usually takes around 19 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 19 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 394 mi (634 km) |
| Shortest duration | 19h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $35.35 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Aberdeen to Bristol?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Aberdeen to Bristol. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 19h 23m | $40.44 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Aberdeen to Bristol, and usually makes the trip in about 19 hours and 23 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 394 miles from Aberdeen to Bristol. However, the fastest bus only takes 19 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 8:00pm and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Aberdeen to Bristol, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Aberdeen to Bristol. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Aberdeen, ABD to Bristol, BST; ticket prices start at $327.82.
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 bus leave from in Aberdeen?
Main departure station: Aberdeen (Littlejohn St)
Most buses depart from the main station in Aberdeen.
All bus stations in Aberdeen:
Aberdeen (Littlejohn St)
Where does the bus arrive in Bristol?
Main arrival station: Cabot Circus (S2)
All buses from Aberdeen arrive at one main station in Bristol.
All bus stations in Bristol:
Cabot Circus (S2)
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