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Buses from Manchester to Bristol

🚌 The journey from Manchester to Bristol by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, with services departing every three hours and operating daily. The direct bus route goes from Manchester Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bond St, provided by Megabus UK. 🛣️ Covering a distance of 286 km, the bus trip offers a convenient and scenic route from Manchester to Bristol. The estimated travel time is 4 hours and 25 minutes, making it a comfortable way to reach your destination. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Manchester and Bristol typically range from £15 to £21, offering an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore the cities of the United Kingdom.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between Manchester and Bristol. The bus departs from Manchester Shudehill Interchange and arrives at Bristol Bond St. Buses run every three hours, operating daily, with the journey typically taking around 4 hours and 25 minutes.
  • You can catch the bus from Manchester to Bristol at the Manchester Shudehill Interchange station. This station serves as the departure point for Megabus UK services heading to Bristol. Be sure to arrive at the station in advance of the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process for your journey between Manchester and Bristol.
  • The bus from Manchester to Bristol, operated by Megabus UK, arrives at Bristol Bond St station. Upon reaching Bristol Bond St, you will have completed your journey from Manchester and can begin exploring the vibrant city of Bristol. Remember to check the station facilities and any nearby transportation options for onward travel or sightseeing opportunities in Bristol.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Manchester to Bristol typically ranges between £15 to £21, depending on factors such as the time of booking, demand, and any ongoing promotions. It is advisable to book your ticket in advance to secure the best possible fare for your journey. Additionally, consider checking for any discounts available for students, seniors, or frequent travelers to potentially reduce the cost of your bus trip.
  • There are several buses between Manchester and Bristol operated by Megabus UK. Services depart from Manchester Shudehill Interchange and arrive at Bristol Bond St, with buses running every three hours daily. The journey typically takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. It's recommended to check the schedule in advance and book tickets according to your preferred travel time.
  • The Manchester to Bristol buses are typically most crowded during peak travel times, such as early mornings and late afternoons, especially on weekdays. If you prefer a less crowded experience, consider traveling during mid-morning or mid-afternoon when there are fewer passengers. Additionally, weekends may see slightly lower passenger numbers compared to weekdays. It's always a good idea to check the bus schedule and plan your journey to avoid the busiest times.
  • The first bus of the day traveling from Manchester to Bristol departs from Manchester Shudehill Interchange in the early morning. The last bus of the day usually leaves Manchester in the late evening, providing travelers with options for evening journeys. The buses operate every three hours throughout the day, ensuring flexibility in travel times for passengers.

Will you be returning to Manchester by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus service, check the buses from Bristol to Manchester.

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