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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Showing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) without transferring at least once.
V16341+
W33190+
C4845112:15 PM4h49Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)5:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$761One-way2 transfers- V16340+W33135+C479791:19 PM4h45Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$761One-way2 transfers
- V16344+W33352+C478249:05 AM4h13Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:18 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$761One-way2 transfers
- V16339+W33038+C488222:15 PM4h49Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$761One-way2 transfers
- V23153+W33270+
G0066810:22 AM4h42Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$761One-way2 transfers
- G00878+
C180092:00 PM3h18Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)5:18 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1671One-way1 transfer - G00871+C179991:00 PM3h18Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)4:18 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1671One-way1 transfer
- W33376 · W33190+G010771:31 PM3h33Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)5:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1671One-way2 transfers
- W33375 · W33126+W2978212:31 PM3h33Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)4:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1671One-way2 transfers
- W33374 · W33135+G010782:31 PM3h33Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1671One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) costing on average $69 (€56).
The fastest way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 3h 20m versus 3h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G66717+C18026 | 7:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 10:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C42697+G38948+W33477 | 7:20 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h06 | 11:26 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G66720+C17932 | 8:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 11:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C42698+G38971+W33718 | 8:22 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h04 | 12:26 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G00853+C17958 | 9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 12:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C42699+G38952+W33406 | 9:25 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h10 | 1:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G66731+C17766 | 9:59 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h18 | 1:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C42700+G38979+W33489 | 10:23 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h12 | 2:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
C42257+G39034+ C07980 | 10:59 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h13 | 3:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G66736+C17956 | 11:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 2:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C42701+G38954+W33493 | 11:25 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h10 | 3:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C42701+G38954 · G38366+C07988 | 11:25 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h47 | 4:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
| G00864+C17844 | 12:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 3:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C42702+G38987+W33456 | 12:23 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h12 | 4:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C42260+G39036+C07996 | 12:58 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h14 | 5:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G00870+C17763 | 1:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 4:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C42704+G38956+W33504 | 1:25 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h11 | 5:36 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C42704+G38956 · G38369+C08006 | 1:25 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 5h02 | 6:27 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
| G00877+C17930 | 2:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 5:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C42706+G38995+W33384 | 2:23 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h12 | 6:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G00882+C17957 | 3:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 6:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C42263+G39039+C08012 | 3:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h12 | 7:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C42708+G38958+W33486 | 3:27 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h08 | 7:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| Y41815 · W34631+G39011+C17787 | 3:38 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h39 | 8:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
| G00939+C17767 | 4:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 7:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C48823+G39003+W33485 | 4:22 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h15 | 8:37 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| Y41818 · W34635+G39041+C08020 | 4:38 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h35 | 9:13 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
| W35011+G38960+W33721 | 4:57 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h38 | 9:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G00893+C17787 | 5:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 8:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 6:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$296 (€243)
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
The train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 3h 16m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 136 miles (219 km).
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 6:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Liverpool Lime Street offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming towns, especially as it travels through the Cotswolds and Cheshire areas.
A day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Liverpool Lime Street is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 136 miles (219 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Since neither Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) nor Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) include Manchester, Runcorn, Chester, Newton-le-Willows, Widnes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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