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Trains from Manchester Stations to Bristol Temple Meads

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31

train journeys
per day

141

miles (227 kms)

3hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

05:11 / 23:49

first / last train

10

direct trains

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Manchester Stations to Bristol Temple Meads

Buy tickets from Manchester Stations to Bristol Temple Meads. Explore the list of all train routes from Manchester Stations to Bristol Temple Meads and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Stations and Bristol Temple Meads , with 10 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Stations to Bristol Temple Meads is approximately 141 miles (227 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 54 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Bristol Temple Meads.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Stations to Bristol Temple Meads Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:11
    3 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    08:39
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:55
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    09:35
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:03
    3 hrs 9 mins Direct
    10:12
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:25
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    10:33
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:30
    3 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    11:17
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:25
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    11:31
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:03
    3 hrs 4 mins Direct
    12:07
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:25
    3 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    12:34
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:30
    3 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:03
    3 hrs 16 mins Direct
    13:19
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:03
    3 hrs 5 mins Direct
    14:08
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:25
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    14:32
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:03
    3 hrs 10 mins Direct
    15:13
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:25
    3 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    15:34
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:03
    3 hrs 6 mins Direct
    16:09
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:25
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    16:31
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:03
    3 hrs 5 mins Direct
    17:08
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:25
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    17:31
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:03
    3 hrs 6 mins Direct
    18:09
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:25
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    18:33
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads

About Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
Address Birmingham New Street station, Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 23:00
Tuesday 05:15 - 23:00
Wednesday 05:15 - 23:00
Thursday 05:15 - 23:00
Friday 05:15 - 23:00
Saturday 05:15 - 23:00
Sunday 08:00 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Bristol Temple Meads Station

Station name Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Address Bristol Temple Meads station, Station Approach, off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol,, BS1 6QF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 21:30
Sunday 06:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Stations and Bristol Temple Meads

The travel time between Manchester Stations and Bristol Temple Meads by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Bristol Temple Meads vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

First class tickets on trains between Manchester Stations and Bristol Temple Meads typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Manchester Stations and Bristol Temple Meads can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 10 direct services per day from Manchester Stations to Bristol Temple Meads

GWR, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Bristol Temple Meads.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Stations and Bristol Temple Meads, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.