Bus Dover to Bristol: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Dover to Bristol

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Dover to Bristol from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

from $16

tomorrow

from $19

Saturday

Sunday

from $20

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

from $23

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

7h 50m

0

4:35 AM

Dover
Town Centre

12:25 PM

Bristol
Coach Station

0

Economy

$16
National Express

6h 45m

0

5:50 PM

Dover
Town Centre

12:35 AM

Bristol
Coach Station

0

Economy

$18
National Express

7h 0m

0

9:15 AM

Dover
Town Centre

4:15 PM

Bristol
Coach Station

0

Economy

$19
National Express

7h 15m

0

1:50 PM

Dover
Town Centre

9:05 PM

Bristol
Coach Station

0

Economy

$22
Did you know that if you travel from Dover to Bristol via London, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  7h 55m
  
  0
  
  4:35 AM
  
  Dover
  Town Centre
  
  7:45 AM
  
  London
  New Cross Gate
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
- megabus
  
  2h 30m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  12:30 PM
  
  Bristol
  Bond Street
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

8h 0m

0

1:20 PM

Dover
Town Centre

9:20 PM

Bristol
Black Boy Hill

0

Economy

$19
National Express

7h 25m

0

4:35 AM

Dover
Town Centre

12:00 PM

Bristol
Black Boy Hill

0

Economy

$20
Did you know that if you travel from Dover to Bristol via Folkestone, you can save more than $0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  Save more than 1%
  
  7h 35m
  
  Dover
  
  7 mi
  
  1:40 PM
  
  Folkestone
  Bus station
  
  9:15 PM
  
  Bristol
  University (Queens Rd)
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $19
Did you know that if you travel from Dover to Bristol via London, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  7h 55m
  
  0
  
  4:35 AM
  
  Dover
  Town Centre
  
  7:45 AM
  
  London
  New Cross Gate
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
- megabus
  
  2h 30m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  12:30 PM
  
  Bristol
  Bond Street
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
Travel time is 0h 30m longer, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

7h 33m

0

1:30 PM

Dover
Town Centre

9:03 PM

Bristol
Clifton Down

0

Economy

$20
National Express

6h 43m

0

5:15 AM

Dover
Town Centre

11:58 AM

Bristol
Clifton Down

0

Economy

$21
Did you know that if you travel from Dover to Bristol via Folkestone, you can save more than $-1? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  6h 15m
  
  Dover
  
  7 mi
  
  5:30 AM
  
  Folkestone
  Bus station
  
  11:45 AM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $21
Did you know that if you travel from Dover to Bristol via London, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  7h 55m
  
  0
  
  4:35 AM
  
  Dover
  Town Centre
  
  7:45 AM
  
  London
  New Cross Gate
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
- megabus
  
  2h 30m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  12:30 PM
  
  Bristol
  Bond Street
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
Travel time is 1h 12m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

7h 25m

0

1:50 PM

Dover
Town Centre

9:15 PM

Bristol
University (Queens Rd)

0

Economy

$23
Did you know that if you travel from Dover to Bristol via Folkestone, you can save more than $0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  Save more than 1%
  
  7h 8m
  
  Dover
  
  7 mi
  
  2:10 PM
  
  Folkestone
  Bus station
  
  9:18 PM
  
  Bristol
  Clifton Down
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $23
Did you know that if you travel from Dover to Bristol via London, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  7h 55m
  
  0
  
  4:35 AM
  
  Dover
  Town Centre
  
  7:45 AM
  
  London
  New Cross Gate
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
- megabus
  
  2h 30m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  12:30 PM
  
  Bristol
  Bond Street
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
Travel time is 0h 30m longer, but you will save $11

Frequency of bus connections between Dover and Bristol

See here how frequent the connections between Dover and Bristol are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily buses from Dover to Bristol. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Dover and Bristol.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 8 buses from Dover to Bristol, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Dover and Bristol, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Dover to Bristol

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 3 times every day by bus from Dover to Bristol in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dover to Bristol starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus	$12
Fastest Bus	6h 43m
Earliest Bus	4:35 AM
Latest Bus	1:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	170.1 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Dover to Bristol

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Dover for Bristol: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/21/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/17

Monday 11/18

Tuesday 11/19

Wednesday 11/20

Thursday 11/21

$16

Friday 11/22

$19

Saturday 11/23

Sunday 11/24

$20

Monday 11/25

Tuesday 11/26

Wednesday 11/27

$23

Thursday 11/28

$12

Friday 11/29

$18

Saturday 11/30

Sunday 12/01

Monday 12/02

$18

Tuesday 12/03

$12

Wednesday 12/04

Thursday 12/05

Friday 12/06

Saturday 12/07

Sunday 12/08

Monday 12/09

Tuesday 12/10

Wednesday 12/11

Thursday 12/12

Friday 12/13

$27

Saturday 12/14

The cheapest time to travel from Dover to Bristol

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Dover to Bristol, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $12, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Dover to Bristol. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $23.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dover to Bristol, with $12. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $15.

How to save money travelling from Dover to Bristol

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Dover to Bristol in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Dover to Bristol, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Dover to Bristol are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Dover and Bristol

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Dover and Bristol.

Central Travel

Eastern Docks

DFDS

Eastern Docks Bus Station

Ferry

Ramp B

Ferry Port

Dock Exit Road

The Lantern

Town Centre

Pencester Rd

Anchor Road

Ashton Gate Stadium

Ashton Rd 33

Bishopsworth - Vicarage Road

Church Rd 1

Black Boy Hill

Westbury Road

Bond Street

Bond Street 34

Brislington - Retail Parks

Bath Rd 809

Brislington Lidl Bus Station

Cabot Circus

Bond Steet 37327

Clifton Down

Whiteladies Road

Coach Station

Cannon Street/Whitson St

Coldharbour Lane

Stoke Gifford

Cribbs Causeway

Emersons Green

Emerson Way

Emery Road Bus Station

Filton Road Bus Stop

Filton Ave

Hengrove Leisure

Highridge Common Bus Station

Keynsham - Church

High St 10

Longwell Green

Leisure Road

Park Avenue

Park Ave

Parson Street Stn Bus Station

Portway P&R Bus Station

Saltford - The Crown

Bath Rd 500

Stokes Croft

The Centre

Rupert St

Triangle West

University (Queens Rd)

Queens Road

University (Stoke Bishop Campus)

UWE

Coldharbour Lane

Vicarage Road Bus Station

West Town Lane

W Town Ln 9

White Tree

Wills Hall

Wootton Park Bus Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Dover to Bristol

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Dover to Bristol? Or which bus companies serve the route Dover to Bristol? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Dover to Bristol bus

How much does a Dover Bristol bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 7h 50m to reach Bristol. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Dover to Bristol?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $23. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bristol.

On average, how many connections are available from Dover to Bristol each day?

Every day, the Dover to Bristol bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Dover to Bristol take?

The fastest bus from Dover to Bristol is offered by National Express and takes 6h 43m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $21. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dover to Bristol?

The earliest bus arriving in Bristol from Dover starts at 4:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Dover to Bristol?

The latest bus trip departing from Dover for Bristol starts at 1:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Dover Bristol route?

When traveling by bus from Dover to Bristol, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Bristol?

You can check all the direct connections between Dover and Bristol by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Dover to Bristol bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Dover Bristol bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Dover Bristol bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Dover to Bristol on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Dover to Bristol

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Dover to Bristol

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Dover to Bristol for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Dover to Bristol

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Dover to Bristol for the next days.

Southeastern

4h 37m

0

4:51 AM

Dover
Kearsney Train Station

9:28 AM

Bristol
Temple Meads Station

0

Economy

from $65
Southeastern

4h 37m

0

4:51 AM

Dover
Kearsney Train Station

9:28 AM

Bristol
Temple Meads Station

0

First Class

from $132
Southeastern

4h 37m

0

4:51 AM

Dover
Kearsney Train Station

9:28 AM

Bristol
Temple Meads Station

0

Economy

from $153
Southeastern

4h 1m

0

4:27 AM

Dover
Priory Station

8:28 AM

Bristol
Temple Meads Station

0

Economy

from $205

More bus routes to Dover and to Bristol

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Dover and to Bristol. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!