The average bus between Waterloo Station and Bristol Temple Meads takes 3h 43m and the fastest bus takes 3h 2m. There is an hourly bus service from Waterloo Station to Bristol Temple Meads. 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 hourly between Waterloo Station and Bristol Temple Meads. The earliest departure is at 12:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterloo Station is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Bristol Temple Meads at 2:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria Coach Station and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Waterloo Station to Bristol Temple Meads? 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 Waterloo Station to Bristol Temple Meads. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station station and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Waterloo Station to Bristol Temple Meads bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to Bristol Temple Meads bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Bristol Temple Meads is 171 km. The road distance is 193 km.
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 2h 45m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.