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Bus from Bristol to Falmouth: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Bristol to Falmouth. Traveling by bus from Bristol to Falmouth usually takes around 7 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 6 hours,
| Distance | 141 mi (226 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $27.58 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Bristol to Falmouth?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bristol to Falmouth. 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 | 4 | 7h 42m | $38.56 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bristol to Falmouth
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 141 miles from Bristol to Falmouth. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours. 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bristol to Falmouth, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Bristol to Falmouth every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bristol to Falmouth; ticket prices start at $49.41.
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: Whitson Street Coach Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Bristol.
All bus stations in Bristol:
Whitson Street Coach Station
Where does the bus arrive in Falmouth?
Main arrival station: 21 Killigrew St
All buses from Bristol arrive at one main station in Falmouth.
All bus stations in Falmouth:
21 Killigrew St
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