4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Liverpool
Cheapest price
60RM
Average price
93RM
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
219 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Liverpool will cost around 93RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 60RM.
To travel from Bristol to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.
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C1777311:00 AM3h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)60 RM1One-way1 change- G00876+C179662:00 PM3h42Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)5:42 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)60 RM1One-way1 change
- G00888+C179684:00 PM3h49Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:49 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)60 RM1One-way1 change
- G00883+C178693:00 PM3h47Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:47 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)60 RM1One-way1 change
- G00872+C177581:00 PM3h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)4:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)60 RM1One-way1 change
- G66721+C178878:01 AM3h16Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:17 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)140 RM1One-way1 change
- G66735+C1777311:00 AM3h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)60 RM1One-way1 change
- G00854+C177979:00 AM3h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)118 RM1One-way1 change
- G00865+C1800012:00 PM3h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)136 RM1One-way1 change
- G66730+C1779510:00 AM3h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)118 RM1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 12RM. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 12RM, and a train costs an average of 31RM.
Distance: 219 km
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3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bristol to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00854+C17797 | Delayed 8:00 AM 9:00 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 12:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
 G39024+ G15492+ C07947 | 6:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h41 | 11:09 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 2 changes | |
G66987+ W34144 · W34073 | 6:35 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h28 | 10:03 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G66716+C17903 | 7:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 10:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G38947+C17771+W34663 | 7:07 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h35 | 11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G01060+C01369 · W33930 | 7:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h31 | 11:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G38967+C17774+G15000 | 7:56 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h46 | 12:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G66721+C17887 | 8:01 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h16 | 11:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G15526 · G14933+G38967+W34199 | 8:08 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h46 | 12:54 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 4 changes | |
| G39027+G15002+C07963 | 8:57 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h12 | 1:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 2 changes | |
| G00854+C17797 | 9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 12:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G38950+C17780+C48821 | 9:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h14 | 1:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G38975+C17778+G15004 | 9:57 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h50 | 2:47 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G66730+C17795 | 10:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 1:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G38975+W34122+G15518+C07977 | 10:07 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h47 | 2:54 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 4 changes | |
| G00869_G01067+W34286 · W34243 | 10:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h31 | 2:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G66735+C17773 | 11:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 2:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G38953+C17775+G15496 | 11:29 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h13 | 3:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G01069+C01372 · W34035 | 11:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h38 | 3:11 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G00865+C18000 | 12:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 3:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G01073+W34290 · W34099 | 12:32 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h32 | 4:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G00872+C17758 | 1:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 4:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G15498+G38955+C17966 | 1:25 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h17 | 5:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G01074+W34292 · W34103 | 1:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h34 | 5:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G00876+C17966 | 2:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h42 | 5:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00876+C17997 | 2:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 5:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G15011+G38991+C17869 | 2:01 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h46 | 6:47 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G15522 · G14940+G38991+W33906 | 2:09 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h45 | 6:54 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 4 changes | |
| G01080+W34289 · W34215 | 2:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h31 | 6:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G00883+C18003 | 3:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 6:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00883+C17869 | 3:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h47 | 6:47 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| Y41809 · W34629+G38957+C17968 | 3:08 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h49 | 7:57 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 4 changes | |
| Y63472+W34248+G15500 | 3:28 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h37 | 8:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G01082+W34287 · W34030 | 3:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h35 | 7:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G00888+C17968 | 4:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h49 | 7:49 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00888+C17772 | 4:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 7:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G15501+G39040+C08019 | 4:28 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h41 | 9:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 2 changes | |
| G01083+W34291 · W34248 | 4:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h32 | 8:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G15223 · W34634+G39040+C08019 | 4:38 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h31 | 9:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 31RM but you can travel from only 12RM by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 219 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price 31RM |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Bristol to Liverpool trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Bristol and Liverpool from 12RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bristol to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Liverpool by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Liverpool
Most Bristol to Liverpool trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool James Street. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bristol, Airport train station facilities and services
Bristol, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dexters, Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol, Airport. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bristol, Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol, Airport: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport, Holiday Inn Bristol Airport, Winford Manor Hotel.
Getting to Redland from Bristol city centre
Redland is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Redland train station facilities and services
Redland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redland: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redland: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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