C16928+
W298659:333h34Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£591One-way1 change
S12839+
W29865+
G308539:133h54Liverpool Central (LVC)13:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1221One-way2 changes
G01143+
W33621 · W337638:433h24Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1221One-way2 changes
G01143+
W33763 · W33621+
G308468:283h39Liverpool Central (LVC)12:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1221One-way3 changes
G01006 · G01141+
W33562 · W334128:043h30Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:34Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£2931One-way3 changes
G01143+
W33621 · W337638:433h24Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1221One-way2 changes
G01006 · G01141+
W33562 · W334128:043h30Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:34Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£2931One-way3 changes
G01010 · G01146+
W33590 · W337279:053h30Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£2931One-way3 changes
C16928+
W298659:333h34Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£591One-way1 change
G01143+
W33763 · W33621+
G308468:283h39Liverpool Central (LVC)12:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1221One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Bristol
The cheapest option from Liverpool to Bristol is coach, with an average price of £21. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Bristol among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.
Distance: 219 km
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3h 55m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W33412 · W33562+ G01006 · G01141 | 8:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h30 | 11:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
W33621 · W33763+ G01143+ G30846 | 8:28 Liverpool Central (LVC) | 3h39 | 12:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
W33621 · W33763+ G01143 | 8:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h24 | 12:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
W33727 · W33590+ G01010 · G01146 | 9:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h30 | 12:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
S12839+ W29865+ G30853 | 9:13 Liverpool Central (LVC) | 3h54 | 13:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
C16928+ W29865 | 9:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h34 | 13:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Bristol
Typically, there are 9 trains per day from Liverpool to Bristol, including direct trains, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 219 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Lowest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Bristol trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Bristol from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Liverpool to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Bristol 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Bristol
Most Liverpool to Bristol trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, Airport. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
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.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bristol, Airport train station facilities and services
Bristol, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dexters, Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol, Airport. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bristol, Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol, Airport: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport, Holiday Inn Bristol Airport, Winford Manor Hotel.
Getting to Lawrence Hill from Bristol city centre
Lawrence Hill is 2 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Lawrence Hill train station facilities and services
Lawrence Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lawrence Hill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lawrence Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lawrence Hill: Bike Parking.
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