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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 10 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham New StreetArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: BristolDestination location: Bristol ParkwayOperated by: CrossCountry
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 10 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham New StreetArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: BristolDestination location: Bristol ParkwayOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 10 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham New StreetArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: BristolDestination location: Bristol ParkwayOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 10 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham New StreetArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: BristolDestination location: Bristol ParkwayOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 10 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham New StreetArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: BristolDestination location: Bristol ParkwayOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Bristol
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$7 - US$52 | Average Duration2h 25m | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$20 - US$269 | Average Duration1h 15m | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$8 - US$19 | Average Duration1h 40m | 5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Birmingham to BristolAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Birmingham to Bristol: Trip Overview
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Based on 40 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$20.00
Birmingham to Bristol Train
Busbud shows you the best train ticket fares and train schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by train from Birmingham to Bristol.
We make sure you can find a train service from Birmingham to Bristol from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.
From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Birmingham to Bristol, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Bristol
How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Bristol cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Bristol is US$61. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Bristol is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Birmingham to Bristol?
A train trip between Birmingham and Bristol is around 1h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 124 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Bristol?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Bristol can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Bristol by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Bristol was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of US$40To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Bristol, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$258 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40 which is on 2025-05-15.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Birmingham and Bristol is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Bristol.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Bristol you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Birmingham and Bristol compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Birmingham to Bristol, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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