The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW)
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£82
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 54 m
Trains on 08 Oct
47
Distance
219 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 47 trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW), including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 219 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G38873+
G150469:303h24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:54Bristol Parkway (BPW)£411One-way1 change
G38880+
W3543513:303h24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:54Bristol Parkway (BPW)£411One-way1 change
G38890+
G1505117:304h22Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)21:52Bristol Parkway (BPW)£411One-way1 change
G38877+
G1504811:303h56Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:26Bristol Parkway (BPW)£411One-way1 change
G38886+
W3543716:304h21Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)20:51Bristol Parkway (BPW)£411One-way1 change
G011449:032h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:57Bristol Parkway (BPW)£541One-way0 changes
G011388:032h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:57Bristol Parkway (BPW)£1371One-way0 changes
W2987111:032h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)13:57Bristol Parkway (BPW)£681One-way0 changes
G01009 · W298629:252h55Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:20Bristol Parkway (BPW)£1301One-way1 change
G01003 · G011357:252h55Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:20Bristol Parkway (BPW)£1301One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 219 km |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 17:30 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00997 · G01131 | 5:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h18 | 8:29 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
W33950+ G01133 | 6:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h18 | 9:20 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38866+ G15043 | 6:27 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h56 | 10:23 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38866+ G15006 · G15518 | 6:27 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h51 | 10:18 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 2 changes | |
W29851 | 7:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h58 | 10:01 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01003 · G01135 | 7:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h55 | 10:20 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G01138 | 8:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h54 | 10:57 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01005 · G01140 | 8:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h56 | 11:21 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38870+ G15045 | 8:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h24 | 11:54 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G01144 | 9:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h54 | 11:57 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01009 · W29862 | 9:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h55 | 12:20 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38873+ G15046 | 9:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h24 | 12:54 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
W29866 | 10:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h05 | 13:08 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01013 · W29868 | 10:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h56 | 13:21 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38874+ W35187 | 10:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h55 | 14:25 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38874+ G15013 · G15522 | 10:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h50 | 14:20 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 2 changes | |
W29871 | 11:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h54 | 13:57 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01018 · W29873 | 11:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h55 | 14:20 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
W29877+ G38877+ C16936 | 11:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h28 | 14:58 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 2 changes | |
G38877+ G15048 | 11:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h56 | 15:26 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
W29877 | 12:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h55 | 14:58 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01022 · G01148 | 12:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h55 | 15:20 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38878+ G15049 | 12:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h25 | 15:55 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
W29882 | 13:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h55 | 15:58 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01024 · W29884 | 13:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h55 | 16:20 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38880+ W35435 | 13:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h24 | 16:54 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G01150 | 14:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h56 | 16:59 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01027 · G01153 | 14:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h56 | 17:21 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38882+ W35198 | 14:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h24 | 17:54 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
W29895 | 15:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h56 | 17:59 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01032 · G01154 | 15:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h55 | 18:20 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38885+ W35202 | 15:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h23 | 19:53 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38885+ G15022 · Y41825 | 15:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h20 | 19:50 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 2 changes | |
G38885+ G00735+ G15022 | 15:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h10 | 19:40 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 2 changes | |
G01159 | 16:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h57 | 19:00 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01035 · G01161_G66477 | 16:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h08 | 19:33 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38886+ W35437 | 16:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h21 | 20:51 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38886+ G15025 · G15034 | 16:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h49 | 20:19 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 2 changes | |
W29908 | 17:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h55 | 19:58 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01043 · W29909 | 17:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h56 | 20:21 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G01166+ G38890+ C16967 | 17:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h51 | 21:21 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 2 changes | |
G38890+ G15051 | 17:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h22 | 21:52 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G01039 · G01166 | 18:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h56 | 21:21 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38892+ G15052 | 18:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h31 | 23:01 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
G38892+ W35091 · G15226 | 18:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h28 | 22:58 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 2 changes | |
G01042 · G01169 | 19:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h06 | 22:31 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
W29939 · G01170 | 20:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h55 | 23:20 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) 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 Parkway (BPW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bristol Parkway (BPW)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Parkway (BPW) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bristol Parkway (BPW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Bristol Parkway from Stoke Gifford city centre
Bristol Parkway train station facilities and services
Bristol Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bristol Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bristol Parkway. ATMs are available at Bristol Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Parkway: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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