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  • Departure time: August 20 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 20 at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 20 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Uni of West England
    Arrival time: August 20 at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bristol to Preston.

Bus
Average Price$48 - $72Average Duration8h 15m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$37 - $37Average Duration3h 20m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Bristol to Preston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
8h 15mAverage Duration
$48Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bristol to Preston: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$49
Average bus trip duration8h 15m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure6:15am
Distance159 miles (256 km)
Latest bus departure8:55am

Bristol to Preston Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Preston was searched and found on Aug 20, 2025 with a price of $45

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Bristol to Preston.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bristol to Preston, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bristol to Preston that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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