Liverpool to Bristol train

Scan to get our free app

Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.

App Store

4.9

42K ratings

Google Play

4.6

136K reviews

Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Cheapest

$59

Average

$103

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

C52672

05:42AM5h25

Liverpool James Street (LVJ)

11:07AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)

$591One-way

2 transfers

C52672

05:42AM5h08

Liverpool James Street (LVJ)

10:50AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)

$931One-way

2 transfers

C49477

05:25AM3h41

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

09:06AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)

$1591One-way

2 transfers

Liverpool to Bristol train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 17

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Cross Country C49477 Avanti West CoastC49477	05:25AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	3h41	09:06AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	2 transfers
Transport for Wales C52672 Mersey RailC52672	05:42AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)	5h08	10:50AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	2 transfers
Transport for Wales C52672 Mersey RailC52672	05:42AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)	5h25	11:07AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Bristol by train or bus

Fri
Jan 17

Sat
Jan 18

Sun
Jan 19

Mon
Jan 20

Tue
Jan 21

Wed
Jan 22

Thu
Jan 23

Fri
Jan 24

Sat
Jan 25

Sun
Jan 26

Mon
Jan 27

Tue
Jan 28

Wed
Jan 29

Thu
Jan 30

Fri
Jan 31

Sat
Feb 01

Sun
Feb 02

Mon
Feb 03

Tue
Feb 04

Wed
Feb 05

Thu
Feb 06

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Liverpool to Bristol?

The best time to book your train from Liverpool to Bristol is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Liverpool to Bristol route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Liverpool to Bristol per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Liverpool to Bristol.

Trains

from $91

Buses

from $25

Fastest train times from Liverpool to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Fastest Journey

3 h 41 m

Average

4 h 45 m

Trains per day

Distance

219 km

It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Bristol without transferring at least 2 times.

Fastest

C49477

05:25AM3h41

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

09:06AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)

$1591One-way

2 transfers

C52672

05:42AM5h08

Liverpool James Street (LVJ)

10:50AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)

$931One-way

2 transfers

C52672

05:42AM5h25

Liverpool James Street (LVJ)

11:07AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)

$591One-way

2 transfers

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Bristol

Trains from Liverpool to Bristol run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€38) but you can travel from only $13 (€12) 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 $13 (€12)

Distance

135 miles (218 km)

Average train duration

4h 26m

Cheapest ticket price

$42 (€38)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 23m

First train

04:53

Last train

23:47

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $13 (€12)

Train providers: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry from Liverpool to Bristol trains

Buy your official West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry train tickets to Bristol from Liverpool from $48 (€43) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

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.

Liverpool to Bristol train information with West Midlands Trains:

Average Duration: 3 h 23 min
Cheapest Price: $60

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.

Transport for Wales from Liverpool to Bristol train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: $48

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Liverpool and Bristol. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

CrossCountry from Liverpool to Bristol train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 23 min
Cheapest Price: $54

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Virgin Trains from Liverpool to Bristol train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: $355
Virgin Trains frequency: 4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Bristol

FAQs: Travel by train from Liverpool to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Bristol.

Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Bristol can start from as little as $42 (€38) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Liverpool to Bristol is $70 (€64); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Liverpool to Bristol is on average 3 h 23 min for the 135 mile (218 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Liverpool and Bristol by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Liverpool to Bristol leaves at 4: 53 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Liverpool to Bristol leaves at 8: 35 PM.

There are 8 trains a day from Liverpool to Bristol which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Liverpool to Bristol, you can count on West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Bristol from Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 35 PM.

A trip to Bristol from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 23 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Liverpool to Bristol is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Liverpool to Bristol including taking a train or bus.