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Newton Abbot to Bristol Bus Schedule
Bus from Newton Abbot to Bristol: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Newton Abbot to Bristol. Traveling by bus from Newton Abbot to Bristol usually takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 78 mi (125 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $32.26 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Newton Abbot to Bristol?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Newton Abbot to Bristol. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 2h 39m | $34.01 |
Book National Express from Newton Abbot to Bristol from $32. Typically there is one National Express schedule per day from Newton Abbot to Bristol and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Bristol. In Newton Abbot, National Express departs to Bristol from Newton Abbot Rail Station . In Bristol, National Express arrives at Coach Station .
An average trip on National Express from Newton Abbot to Bristol takes 2 hours and 39 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Bristol in 2 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Bristol.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newton Abbot to Bristol
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 78 miles from Newton Abbot to Bristol. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 35 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 bus 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 buses, as many passengers take the bus 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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Newton Abbot to Bristol. It leaves the station in Newton Abbot at 8:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Newton Abbot to Bristol. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol; ticket prices start at $15.33.
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 Newton Abbot?
Main departure station: Newton Abbot Rail Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Newton Abbot.
All bus stations in Newton Abbot:
Newton Abbot Rail Station
Where does the bus arrive in Bristol?
Main arrival station: Coach Station
All buses from Newton Abbot arrive at one main station in Bristol.
All bus stations in Bristol:
Coach Station
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