Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Trains per day

6

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 $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) without transferring at least once.

Great Western RailP09867+Transport for WalesG56051+West Midlands TrainsL33141
09:27AM4h15
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
01:42PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$751One-way
2 transfers
Great Western RailP08960 · P08234+Transport for WalesG56072+West Midlands TrainsL33136
08:08AM4h34
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
12:42PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$751One-way
3 transfers
Great Western RailP08961 · P08235+Transport for WalesG56132+MerseyrailC39522
08:38AM4h49
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
01:27PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$751One-way
3 transfers
CrossCountryC23378+West Midlands TrainsL33134
09:00AM3h17
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
12:17PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$1541One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC23374+West Midlands TrainsL33129
08:01AM3h16
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
11:17AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$1541One-way
1 transfer

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 €13. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 136 miles (219 km)

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€56

Average price

€23

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3h 50m

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3h 20m

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Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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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, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales3:28 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
4h45
8:13 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
transport_for_wales6:07 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
4h35
10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail7:01 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h16
10:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
cross_country7:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
4h09
11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect

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West Midlands Trains as well as CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and Cross Country offer trains services from Bristol Temple Meads to Liverpool Lime Street. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol Temple Meads to Liverpool Lime Street.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Liverpool Lime Street.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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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 $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 17:33. 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
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
05:28
Last train
17:33
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
$39 (€31)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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 9m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€119)
CrossCountry frequency
5 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 14m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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 7m
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.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The distance by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 136 miles (219 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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).
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 5:28 AM.
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.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 5:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Train ticket prices from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
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 from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 3h 16m and runs 9 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House

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