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How to Get from Nottingham to Bristol

Nottingham to Bristol is 200 km in a straight line. The trip takes 4h 45m by bus.

On Routavio you can compare the ways from Nottingham to Bristol by price and travel time (route calculated on 28 October 2026).

  • First bus at 06:00, last at 16:40

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Start with the Whole Journey.

We compared the ways to travel from Nottingham to Bristol. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 45m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 200 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.

200 km in a straight line

Nottingham to Bristol: Cheapest or Fastest?

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Departures from Nottingham to Bristol

FlixBus publishes departures from 06:00 to 16:40.

OperatorFirstLast
FlixBusbus06:0016:40

All departures

  • 06:00
  • 07:00
  • 15:40
  • 16:40

Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.

Departure and Arrival

Nottingham
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Bristol
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Ticket Prices on This Route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

  • Bus· 4h 45m€9Book
  • Train· 2h 38m€24Book

Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Nov 2.

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Operators Seen on These Journeys

On this route you travel with FlixBus.

How the Trip from Nottingham to Bristol Works

Routavio built this route from its own route data on 28 October 2026. Start with a FlixBus bus from Nottingham to Bristol, about 4h 45m. In total it's roughly €20 over 4h 45m, direct, no transfers.

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Nottingham to Bristol: Common Questions

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Bristol?

Routavio's route check on 28 October 2026 puts the most useful route at about 4h 45m by bus, with no transfer.

When is the first bus from Nottingham to Bristol?

The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 06:00 and the last at 16:40, from Nottingham Broad Marsh, according to the published timetable.

Which station does the bus from Nottingham to Bristol leave from?

Nottingham Broad Marsh with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.

How far is Bristol from Nottingham?

About 200 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

How much does Nottingham to Bristol cost?

Our estimate for the route we recommend is around €20. We have not seen it as a fare. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.

Which operators run Nottingham to Bristol?

According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with FlixBus.

What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Bristol?

Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.

Can I book directly?

Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.

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Sources and Method

Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.

Operators: FlixBus

Route calculated: 28 Oct 2026