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Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 347,634, with average prices for this route around IDR 361,540.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Sat, Sep 6
From IDR 347,634
Sun, Sep 7
From IDR 464,988
Mon, Sep 8
From IDR 364,241
Tue, Sep 9
From IDR 406,311
Wed, Sep 10
From IDR 464,988
Thu, Sep 11
From IDR 464,988
Fri, Sep 12
From IDR 464,988

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
08:25 Manchester Piccadilly	11:34 Bristol Temple Meads	3h 9m, No direct		Find Tickets
08:30 Manchester Piccadilly	12:07 Bristol Temple Meads	3h 37m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:30 Manchester Piccadilly	14:17 Bristol Temple Meads	5h 47m, No direct		Find Tickets
09:03 Manchester Piccadilly	12:07 Bristol Temple Meads	3h 4m, Direct		Find Tickets
09:25 Manchester Piccadilly	12:35 Bristol Temple Meads	3h 10m, No direct		Find Tickets
09:30 Manchester Piccadilly	13:08 Paris	3h 38m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads train route details

First train

05:11

Last train

22:33

Departure station

Manchester Piccadilly

Arrival station

Bristol Temple Meads

Journey time

3h 4m

Distance

227 km

Price

IDR 347,634*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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