Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Airport Bus Station Bristol | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Airport Bus Station Bristol | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Airport Bus Station Bristol | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Gatwick to Bristol
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just DKK 82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Gatwick and Bristol
Stops in Bristol
- A
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Marlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK - B
Westbury Road
Stop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK - C
The Centre
CC, Zed Alley, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom - D
Park Avenue
400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK - E
Bond St
12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK - F
Cribbs Causeway
Patchway, Bristol BS34, UK
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gatwick to Bristol by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Gatwick to Bristol?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gatwick to Bristol start from DKK 82. The average price for this route is around DKK 201. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Gatwick to Bristol?
The average bus trip duration from Gatwick to Bristol is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 108 miles (173 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 14m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gatwick to Bristol route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 69 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gatwick to Bristol?
The earliest bus departs from Gatwick to Bristol at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gatwick to Bristol?
A bus trip from Gatwick to Bristol generates an estimated 4.320575 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Gatwick to Bristol?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29898 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gatwick to Bristol?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Gatwick to Bristol?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Gatwick to Bristol?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gatwick to Bristol was searched and found on Jul 24, 2026 with a price of DKK 79To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gatwick to Bristol, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from DKK 79 to DKK 567 for a bus ticket from Gatwick to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at DKK 79 which is on 2026-07-24.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
