The train between Bristol and Manchester takes 2h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Bristol and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Manchester at 7:59 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol station and arriving at Manchester station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.
Bristol to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Bristol to Manchester train tickets online with Cross Country.
The distance between Bristol and Manchester is 226.6 km. The road distance is 275 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
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