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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 12 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol ParkwayArrival time: May 12 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: CrossCountry
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 12 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol ParkwayArrival time: May 12 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 12 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol ParkwayArrival time: May 12 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 12 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol ParkwayArrival time: May 12 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 12 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol ParkwayArrival time: May 12 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$7 - US$82 | Average Duration2h 35m | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$21 - US$269 | Average Duration1h 11m | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$8 - US$17 | Average Duration1h 40m | 5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Bristol to BirminghamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Bristol to Birmingham: 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$21.00
Bristol to Birmingham Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bristol - Birmingham
How much does a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Bristol to Birmingham is US$61. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bristol to Birmingham 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 Bristol to Birmingham?
A train trip between Bristol and Birmingham is around 1h 11m, 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 Bristol and Birmingham?
The number of trains from Bristol to Birmingham 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 Bristol to Birmingham 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 Bristol to Birmingham was searched and found on May 12, 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 Bristol to Birmingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$256 for a train ticket from Bristol to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40 which is on 2025-05-12.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Birmingham, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Bristol and Birmingham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
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!
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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