Trains from Manchester to Bristol

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  • Lowest price from $69.73
  • Average duration 3h 13m
  • Connections per day 29
  • Distance 227 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

train from Manchester to Bristol

The journey from Manchester to Bristol is about 227 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 13m with 29 connections per day.

Lowest price $69.73
Trip duration 3h 13m
Connections per day 29
Lowest price $69.73
Highest price $172.71
First departure 05:11 AM
Last departure 08:25 PM
Distance 227 km
Departure Manchester
Arrival Bristol
Travel operator Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
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Cross Country15.89 kg CO₂
19:30Manchester Picadilly
2h 55m
23:30Bristol temple meads
$57.88
2 changes
Cross Country15.89 kg CO₂
11:03Manchester Picadilly
3h 5m
14:08Bristol temple meads
$65.54
direct
Cross Country15.89 kg CO₂
20:25Manchester Picadilly
2h 49m
23:30Bristol temple meads
$65.54
1 changes

Next departures from Manchester to Bristol

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

CrossCountry $101.36
05:11 Manchester Picadilly
3h 12m · 1 changes
08:39 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast $205.06
06:03 Manchester Picadilly
2h 52m · 1 changes
09:30 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales $82.79
06:27 Manchester Picadilly
3h 41m · 1 changes
10:17 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $101.36
07:03 Manchester Picadilly
3h 9m · direct
10:12 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $101.36
07:25 Manchester Picadilly
2h 52m · 1 changes
10:33 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales $82.79
07:30 Manchester Picadilly
3h 37m · 1 changes
11:17 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $101.36
08:03 Manchester Picadilly
3h 4m · direct
11:07 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales $82.79
08:30 Manchester Picadilly
3h 24m · 1 changes
12:17 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $101.36
09:03 Manchester Picadilly
3h 4m · direct
12:07 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $205.06
09:25 Manchester Picadilly
2h 53m · 1 changes
12:34 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales $82.79
09:30 Manchester Picadilly
3h 34m · 1 changes
13:17 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $101.36
10:03 Manchester Picadilly
3h 17m · direct
13:20 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $191.35
10:25 Manchester Picadilly
2h 51m · 1 changes
13:32 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales $82.79
10:30 Manchester Picadilly
3h 40m · 1 changes
14:17 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $191.35
11:03 Manchester Picadilly
3h 5m · direct
14:08 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $191.35
11:25 Manchester Picadilly
2h 51m · 1 changes
14:32 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales $82.79
11:30 Manchester Picadilly
3h 33m · 1 changes
15:17 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $101.36
16:03 Manchester Picadilly
3h 10m · direct
19:13 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $184.31
16:25 Manchester Picadilly
3h 6m · 1 changes
19:47 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales $82.79
16:30 Manchester Picadilly
3h 37m · 1 changes
20:19 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $101.36
17:03 Manchester Picadilly
3h 5m · direct
20:08 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $191.35
17:25 Manchester Picadilly
2h 51m · 1 changes
20:32 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales $82.79
17:30 Manchester Picadilly
3h 46m · 1 changes
21:21 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $101.36
18:25 Manchester Picadilly
2h 55m · 1 changes
21:36 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales $82.79
18:30 Manchester Picadilly
3h 45m · 1 changes
22:20 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $101.36
19:25 Manchester Picadilly
3h 2m · 1 changes
22:43 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales $82.79
19:30 Manchester Picadilly
3h 54m · 1 changes
00:26 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry $101.36
20:25 Manchester Picadilly
2h 50m · 1 changes
23:31 Bristol temple meads
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 15.89kg
bus 17.02kg
flight 45.4kg
carpool 36.32kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Manchester to Bristol?

The train journey between Manchester and Bristol emits 15.89kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Bristol?

Taking the train between Manchester and Bristol saves 29.51kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.13kg compared to the bus and 20.43kg compared to the car.

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