Bus from Heathrow Airport to Bristol
8 direct routes · about 130 min · first bus 07:05, last bus 00:40 (weekdays); night services UKN49 and 209 run 00:50–03:10.
Next buses to Bristol as of 09:00
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Heathrow Airport, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK940 | FlixBus | ~130 min | 16 | Sat 17 · Sun 16 | 07:05 | 00:40 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Bus Station (Bay 8) | — |
| 202 | National Express | ~135 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 08:30 | 21:20 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Bus Station (Bay 3) | — |
| 200 | National Express | ~125 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 09:30 | 22:40 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Bus Station (Bay 6) | — |
| 805 | National Express | ~140 min | 4 | Fridays only | 08:10 | 19:10 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Bus Station (Bay 6) | — |
| 804 | National Express | ~170 min | 3 | Fridays only | 08:40 | 17:40 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Bus Station (Bay 6) | Chippenham & Bath |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 201, UKN49, 209
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | National Express | ~145 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 07:15 | 00:30 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Bus Station (Bay 3) | — |
| UKN49 | FlixBus | ~145 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 00:50 | 00:50 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Bus Station (Bay 8) | Three Mile Cross |
| 209 | National Express | ~125 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 03:10 | 03:10 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Bus Station (Bay 3) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Heathrow Airport on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 202 bus, 200 bus, 805 bus, 804 bus, 201 bus or 209 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Heathrow Airport to Bristol?
8 routes run directly from Heathrow Airport to Bristol: the UK940 (FlixBus), the 202 (National Express), the 200 (National Express), the 805 (National Express), the 804 (National Express), the 201 (National Express), the UKN49 (FlixBus), the 209 (National Express). The most frequent is the UK940, 16 times each weekday — board at Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) and get off at Bus Station (Bay 8), about 130 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Heathrow Airport to Bristol?
Around 130 minutes on the UK940, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Heathrow Airport to Bristol?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:05 and the last around 00:40 — and night services UKN49 and 209 run 00:50–03:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Heathrow Airport to Bristol?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.