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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
£190
Average price
£190
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport will cost around £190 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £190.
To travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 214 km
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Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h52 | 11:52 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 21 November | |||||
| 07:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h25 | 10:25 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
| 07:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h22 | 10:57 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport
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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 13:57. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 214 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 07:01 |
Last train 13:57 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Manchester Airport from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Manchester Airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- 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
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- 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
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- 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
- Located near the main entrance.
- 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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