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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester Airport Station to Bristol by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    4h 18m
    £94–137

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    5h 52m
    £23–40

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    4h 23m
    £32–76

  4. Drive 160.5 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester Airport Station to Bristolcar car 160.5 mi
    2h 38m
    £39–56

  5. Fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAN - BRS
    3h 43m
    £50–119

  6. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3h 32m
    £102–220

  7. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2h 53m
    £108–217

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3h 21m
    £115–369

Manchester Airport Station to Bristol by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Manchester Airport Station, England and Bristol, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 23m.

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