The average train between Bristol and Bury takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Bury. 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 2 hours between Bristol and Bury. 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 Bury at 8:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Bury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Bury. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Bury station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Bristol to Bury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Bury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Bristol and Bury is 239.3 km. The road distance is 291 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 2h 59m.