How to travel from Bristol to Liverpool

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from Bristol to Liverpool

How to get from Bristol to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Bristol to Liverpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

CrossCountryC74901+West Midlands TrainsW05240
08:01AM3h16
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
11:17AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$781One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

CrossCountryC74901+West Midlands TrainsW05240
08:01AM3h16
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
11:17AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$781One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

CrossCountryC74901+West Midlands TrainsW05240
08:01AM3h16
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
11:17AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$781One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Great Western RailP23016 · P22617+Transport for WalesL64807+West Midlands TrainsW05247
08:08AM4h34
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
12:42PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$811One-way
3 transfers
CrossCountryC74899+West Midlands TrainsW05234
07:00AM3h17
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
10:17AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$861One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP23215+Transport for WalesL64846+MerseyrailG86528
06:28AM4h41
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
11:09AMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)
$811One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bristol to Liverpool

Travel to Liverpool 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 Bristol to Liverpool.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Bristol to Liverpool: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Liverpool is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $14 (€12) compared to other travel options to Liverpool:

A bus is $18 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Liverpool costing on average $32 (€29).

The fastest way to get to Liverpool from Bristol is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 16 min.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 35 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 135 miles (218 km) between Bristol and Liverpool.

The average frequency per day from Bristol to Liverpool is:

  • 10 buses per day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Liverpool from Bristol as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bristol to Liverpool:

    The following travel companies offer services from Bristol to Liverpool:

    • Travel with National Express, FlixBus or Megabus for buses to Liverpool. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Megabus Bristol to Liverpool tickets on Omio for $14 (€12).
    • West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country can take you to Liverpool by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for West Midlands Trains from Bristol to Liverpool for $32 (€29).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Bristol to Liverpool with the following travel companies:

    • Take a direct bus with.
    • Direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Liverpool as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Bristol and Liverpool.

    Many of our customers traveling from Bristol to Liverpool don't make Liverpool their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Liverpool are London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham or Glasgow, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Liverpool to any of these top destinations today!
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