Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Manchester Airport (MIA) on Mon, Jul 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .

On Mon, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
02:00PM3h36
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
05:36PMManchester Airport (MIA)
$1141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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3h 33m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance
132 miles (214 km)
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
04:20
Last train
10:11
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 $19 (€15)

Train providers: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and first_great_western from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains

You can travel by train between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Manchester Airport (MIA) with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and first_great_western for as low as $66 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next journey: you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train information with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 25 min
  • Cheapest Price: $66
  • CrossCountry frequency: 12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
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  • 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
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  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
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  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
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  • 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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