Bristol to Hitchin Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ ₹5,122.39 €46.76
  • Average duration 7h 25m
  • Connections per day 2
  • Distance 170 km
  • CO₂ per person 15 kg

bus from Bristol to Hitchin

The journey from Bristol to Hitchin is about 170 km. On average a bus trip takes 7h 25m with 2 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ ₹5,122.39 €46.76
Trip duration 7h 25m
Connections per day 2
Lowest price ≈ ₹5,122.39 €46.76
Highest price ≈ ₹5,122.39 €46.76
First departure 05:30 AM
Last departure 09:30 AM
Distance 170 km
Departure Bristol
Arrival Hitchin
Travel operator National Express
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Traveling from Bristol to Hitchin with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Bristol to Hitchin. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Bristol to Hitchin?

On average, a bus ticket from Bristol to Hitchin will cost you ≈ ₹5,122.39 (€46.76). However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ≈ ₹5,122.39 (€46.76). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Bristol to Hitchin will cost you ≈ ₹5,122.39 (€46.76). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Bristol to Hitchin by bus?

The average journey time is 7h 25m. This is how long it takes to cross the 170 km from Bristol to Hitchin. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bristol to Hitchin to take longer than 7h 25m. The journey between Bristol and Hitchin by bus usually takes 7h 25m to cover a distance of 170 km. The shortest journey from Bristol to Hitchin will take you 7h 10m. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Hitchin quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Bristol to Hitchin leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Bristol at 05:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 09:30 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bristol and Hitchin. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bristol at 05:30 AM, and the last departure will leave at 09:30 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bristol to Hitchin can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do departures from Bristol leave for Hitchin?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Bristol to Hitchin. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bristol which travel directly to Hitchin. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bristol to Hitchin. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

When to book from Bristol to Hitchin

These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.

What historical fares show

Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.

According to Virail’s historical fare data, February is typically the cheapest month to travel from Bristol to Hitchin by bus, with medians around ₹1,857.91 versus about ₹2,563.39 in May (roughly a 38% swing).

Cheapest month

Up to 38%

The cheapest time to travel is February (₹1,857.91); the most expensive is May (₹2,563.39).

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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

Facility description

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Facilities Description
Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 11.9kg
bus 12.75kg
flight 34kg
carpool 27.2kg

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