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Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 347,634, with average prices for this route around IDR 361,540. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sat, Sep 6
    From IDR 347,634
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From IDR 464,988
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From IDR 364,241
  • Tue, Sep 9
    From IDR 406,311
  • Wed, Sep 10
    From IDR 464,988
  • Thu, Sep 11
    From IDR 464,988
  • Fri, Sep 12
    From IDR 464,988
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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16:03
Manchester Piccadilly
19:09
Bristol Temple Meads
3h 6m, DirectCrossCountry
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16:25
Manchester Piccadilly
19:36
Bristol Temple Meads
3h 11m, Changes requiredCrossCountry
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16:30
Manchester Piccadilly
20:08
Bristol Temple Meads
3h 38m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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16:30
Manchester Piccadilly
22:40
Bristol Temple Meads
6h 10m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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16:30
Manchester Piccadilly
22:49
Bristol Temple Meads
6h 19m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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17:03
Manchester Piccadilly
20:08
Paris
3h 5m, DirectCrossCountry
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Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
22:33
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bristol Temple Meads
Journey time
Journey time
3h 4m
Distance
Distance
142 miles
Price
Price
IDR 347,634*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.