Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct

Cheapest price on 18 Oct

£37

Average ticket price on 18 Oct

£67

Fastest journey on 18 Oct

3 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 18 Oct

4 h 25 m

Trains on 18 Oct

14

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Transport for WalesG38853+Great Western RailwayY41689+Avanti West CoastW33303
    14:435h09
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    19:52Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £371One-way
    2 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38847+Great Western RailwayC33100+Avanti West CoastW33364
    13:434h55
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    18:38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £371One-way
    2 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38897+Great Western RailwayW35012+West Midlands TrainsC16931
    10:334h37
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    15:10Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £561One-way
    2 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38844+Great Western RailwayC00852+Avanti West CoastW33261
    10:173h53
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    14:10Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £561One-way
    2 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38918+Great Western RailwayW35018+Avanti West CoastW33245
    11:434h29
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    16:12Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £561One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 2h 47m.

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
Coach from £15
Distance
219 km
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
5:33
Last train
18:33
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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
Coach from £15

Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesW44848+Great Western RailwayY41875+West Midlands TrainsC16974
Delayed
19:10 19:12Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h31
23:43 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2 changes
Sunday 18 October
Transport for WalesG38896+Great Western RailwayY41671+Avanti West CoastW33155
On time
8:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h47
13:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38844+Great Western RailwayC00852+Avanti West CoastW3326110:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h53
14:10 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38897+Great Western RailwayW35012+West Midlands TrainsC1693110:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h37
15:10 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38918+Great Western RailwayW35018+Avanti West CoastW3324511:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h29
16:12 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
CrossCountryW29886 · XC122300 · K01195+West Midlands TrainsC1694112:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h02
17:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3 changes
CrossCountryW29886 · XC122300 · O31086+West Midlands TrainsC1694112:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h12
17:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3 changes
Transport for WalesG38850+Great Western RailwayY41683+Avanti West CoastW3321812:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h07
17:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
CrossCountryG01152 · XC122200 · K01194+West Midlands TrainsC1694613:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h01
18:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3 changes
Transport for WalesG38847+Great Western RailwayC33100+Avanti West CoastW3336413:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h55
18:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
CrossCountryG01155 · XC122000 · K01193+West Midlands TrainsC1695214:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h02
19:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3 changes
Transport for WalesG38853+Great Western RailwayY41689+Avanti West CoastW3330314:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h09
19:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38930+Great Western RailwayW35050+Avanti West CoastW3330815:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h28
20:11 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38856+Great Western RailwayW35054+Avanti West CoastW3319916:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h37
21:20 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38936+Great Western RailwayY41626+Avanti West CoastW3312917:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h38
22:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes

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Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£29
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£49
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£56
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£121
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 219 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 219 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 18:33.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Bristol Temple Meads offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the industrial landscapes of the Midlands, the historic city of Birmingham, and the rolling countryside of the Cotswolds, providing a varied and occasionally picturesque view.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

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