The average bus between Tunbridge Wells and Bristol takes 6h 15m and the fastest bus takes 5h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tunbridge Wells 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 every 2 hours between Tunbridge Wells and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tunbridge Wells is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Bristol at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Whitehall and take an average of 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Tunbridge Wells station and arriving at Bristol station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
Tunbridge Wells to Bristol bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
Tunbridge Wells to Bristol bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Bristol is 202.1 km. The road distance is 280 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 3h 30m.