Bus from Carlisle to Bristol: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Carlisle to Bristol on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Carlisle (Halston Hotel)
Bristol, Bus & Coach StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Carlisle (Halston Hotel)
Bristol, Bus & Coach StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Carlisle (Halston Hotel)
Bristol, Bus & Coach StationNo tags
Megabus UKBus
    Carlisle Parkhouse Rd
    Bristol Bond StNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Carlisle (Halston Hotel)
    Bristol, Bus & Coach StationNo tags

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    We recommend taking the bus

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2bus per day
    11h 25mAverage Duration
    238 milesDistance
    10kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$46 - $60Average Duration11h 25m
    10kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$60 - $60Average Duration5h
    16kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about traveling from Carlisle 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.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Carlisle to Bristol?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Carlisle to Bristol start from $46. The average price for this route is around $47. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Carlisle to Bristol?

      The average bus trip duration from Carlisle to Bristol is 11h 25m, covering a distance of 238 miles (383 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 10m and is operated by Megabus UK.

    3. Which bus companies service the Carlisle to Bristol route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Carlisle to Bristol?

      The earliest bus departs from Carlisle to Bristol at 1:55am. And the latest bus departs at 1:55am.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Carlisle to Bristol?

      A bus trip from Carlisle to Bristol generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Carlisle to Bristol?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4274 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Carlisle to Bristol?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

    8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Carlisle to Bristol?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Carlisle to Bristol?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carlisle to Bristol was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $81

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