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Bristol to Manchester

Compare prices to get from Bristol to Manchester

Search for tickets from Bristol to Manchester in the next 7 days. Flights start at AU$60. Trains start at AU$30. Buses start at AU$25.
Trains
AU$30|2h 47m
Flights
AU$60|7h 25m
Buses
AU$25|3h 20m
AU$34
AU$45
AU$30
AU$30
AU$40
AU$51
AU$34
AU$42
AU$34
AU$30
AU$45
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AU$45
CrossCountry
Cheapest
09:59
3h
12:59
Bristol Temple MeadsManchester Piccadilly
AU$45
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CrossCountry
Fastest
07:09
2h 50m
09:59
Bristol ParkwayManchester Piccadilly
AU$97
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CrossCountry
09:09
2h 50m
11:59
Bristol ParkwayManchester Piccadilly
AU$51
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CrossCountry
10:09
2h 50m
12:59
Bristol ParkwayManchester Piccadilly
AU$51
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  • Prices shown from Bristol to Manchester are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare flights, trains, and buses from Bristol to Manchester

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Manchester costs only AU$25 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 3h 33m by Trains. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Train
Trains Fastest
Average price AU$51
Average duration 3h 33m
Departure Time 06:02 - 21:13
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Average price AU$137
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Buses Cheapest
Average price AU$25
Average duration 4h 33m
Departure Time 06:35 - 00:45
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Bristol to Manchester?

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Bristol to Manchester?

Average train fares from Bristol to Manchester for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Bristol to Manchester is Monday, with an average price of AU$45.

AU$81
AU$63
AU$45
AU$27
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Bristol to Manchester by bus?

The average price of a bus from Bristol to Manchester found by Trip.com users over the next 7 days.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Bristol to Manchester is Wednesday, with an average price of AU$20.

AU$25
AU$23
AU$20
AU$18
    Cheapest
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Bristol to Manchester travel tips

Companies operating from Bristol to Manchester

Avanti West Coast
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Find departure & arrival points near Bristol and Manchester

Popular train stations near Bristol

Bristol Parkway Bristol United Kingdom
Filton Abbey Wood Bristol United Kingdom
Patchway Bristol United Kingdom
Patchway Bristol United Kingdom
Ashley Down Bristol United Kingdom

Popular train stations near Manchester

Manchester Piccadilly Manchester United Kingdom
Manchester Oxford Road Manchester United Kingdom
New Islington (Metrolink) Manchester United Kingdom
Manchester Central Zone Manchester United Kingdom
Ardwick Manchester United Kingdom

Popular airports near Bristol

Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS) Bristol United Kingdom
Cardiff Airport (CWL) Nearby Cardiff United Kingdom

Popular airports near Manchester

Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester United Kingdom
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Nearby Liverpool United Kingdom

Popular bus stations near Bristol

Bristol Cabot Circus S4 Bristol United Kingdom
Bristol Bond St Bristol United Kingdom
Bristol Bond Street Bristol United Kingdom
Bristol Bus Station Bristol United Kingdom
Bristol Colston Hall Bristol United Kingdom

Popular bus stations near Manchester

Manchester Central Coach Station Manchester United Kingdom
Manchester (Shudehill Interchange) Manchester United Kingdom
Manchester Shudehill Interchange (Stand G) Manchester United Kingdom
Manchester Shudehill Bus Stop NN Manchester United Kingdom
Manchester Shudehill Bus Station Manchester United Kingdom

How to travel from Bristol to Manchester: FAQs

  • How far is it from Bristol to Manchester?

    It’s about 221 km (137 mi) from Bristol to Manchester.
  • You can travel from Bristol to Manchester in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.
  • The fastest way to get from Bristol to Manchester is by Trains, with an average journey time of 3h 33m. Other modes of transport take longer: Buses takes on average 4h 33m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Manchester is by Buses, with an average price of AU$25. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around AU$51 on avergae.Flights costs around AU$137 on average.
  • For trips between Bristol and Manchester, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Bristol Intl. Airport and arrive at Manchester Airport; Trains depart from Bristol Parkway and arrive at Manchester Piccadilly; Buses depart from Bristol Cabot Circus S4 and arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Bristol to Manchester are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of AU$45. Flights from Bristol to Manchester are typically cheapest Wednesday, with an average fare of AU$20
  • There is a 0m time difference between Bristol and Manchester.