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Bristol to Ringway Bus Schedule
Bus from Bristol to Ringway: Journey Information
There are 12 intercity buses per day from Bristol to Ringway. Traveling by bus from Bristol to Ringway usually takes around 5 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 132 mi (212 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 20m |
| Cheapest price | €17.66 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Bristol to Ringway?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bristol to Ringway. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 12 | 5h 22m | €34.24 |
Book National Express from Bristol to Ringway from €18. There are 12 trips per day offered by National Express from Bristol to Ringway and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Ringway. In Bristol, National Express departs to Ringway from Coach Station . In Ringway, National Express arrives at Manchester Airport .
An average trip on National Express from Bristol to Ringway takes 5 hours and 22 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Ringway in 4 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 12 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Ringway.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bristol to Ringway
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 132 miles from Bristol to Ringway. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bristol to Ringway, 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 bus leave from in Bristol?
Main departure station: Coach Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Bristol.
All bus stations in Bristol:
Coach Station
Where does the bus arrive in Ringway?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Manchester Airport
Refurbished in 2004 and 2014, Manchester Airport Station is a combined rail, Metrolink tram, and bus station. Referred to as "The Station" on signage, it is linked to the airport terminals by the Sky Link elevated walkway. Northern, TransPennine Express, and Transport for Wales operate rail services, with destinations including central Manchester, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. National Express and Megabus also operate frequent buses to and from the airport. The Metrolink tram connects with Manchester Victoria rail station, located much closer to the center of Manchester.
All bus stations in Ringway:
Manchester Airport
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