The average bus between Bristol and Cornwall takes 8h 8m and the fastest bus takes 5h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol to Cornwall. 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 Bristol and Cornwall. The earliest departure is at 11:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Cornwall at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Plymouth Coach Station and take an average of 8h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Cornwall? 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 Bristol to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Cornwall station via Plymouth Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
Bristol to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
The distance between Bristol and Cornwall is 190 km. The road distance is 254 km.
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Roundabout via Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 6h 25m.