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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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RUB 1,308.86
Mon24Nov
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RUB 1,566.51
Tue25Nov
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RUB 1,638.65
Wed26Nov
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RUB 1,149.12
Fri28Nov
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RUB 984.22
Sat29Nov
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RUB 1,638.65
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Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester, starting from RUB 984.22 and averaging RUB 1,704.20. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 58m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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13:00
2h 59m, Direct
Bristol Temple Meads
15:59
Manchester Piccadilly
CrossCountry
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13:27
3h 46m, No direct
Bristol Temple Meads
17:13
Manchester Piccadilly
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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13:33
3h 40m, No direct
Bristol Temple Meads
17:13
Manchester Piccadilly
CrossCountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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14:00
2h 59m, Direct
Bristol Temple Meads
16:59
Manchester Piccadilly
CrossCountry
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14:01
4h 12m, No direct
Bristol Temple Meads
18:13
Manchester Piccadilly
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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14:09
4h 4m, No direct
Bristol Temple Meads
18:13
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Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester train route details

First train
First train
05:53
Last train
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Departure station
Bristol Temple Meads
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
2h 58m
Distance
Distance
227 km
Price
Price
RUB 984.22*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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