The average bus between Dorset and Bristol takes 8h 11m and the fastest bus takes 5h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dorset to Bristol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Dorset and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 8:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorset is at 5:21 PM which arrives into Bristol at 12:39 PM. All services require a transfer at South Station and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dorset to Bristol? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Dorset station and arriving at Bristol station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
Dorset to Bristol bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, depart from South Station.
Dorset to Bristol bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Dorset and Bristol is 80.5 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Bus Station via South Station and Bus Station in around 5h 43m.