Trains tickets from Bristol to Birmingham

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Today17 May
from US$39
Tomorrow18 May
from US$39
Mon19 May
from US$52
Tue20 May
from US$39
Wed21 May
from US$39
Thu22 May
from US$52
Fri23 May
from US$52
Sat24 May
from US$39

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Parkway
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Parkway
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Parkway
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Parkway
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Parkway
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Bristol to Birmingham

Average priceUS$7 - US$82Average duration2h 35m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$21 - US$269Average duration1h 11m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$13 - US$19Average duration1h 40m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Bristol to Birmingham

Among 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.

14train per day
1h 11mAverage duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Bristol to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$61
Average train trip duration1h 11m
Number of daily trains14
Earliest train departure07:01
Distance72 miles
Latest train departure22:19

Bristol to Birmingham Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bristol - Birmingham

  1. 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!

  2. How long is the train 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 77 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train 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 14. 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.

Best price found
15/05
US$45
16/05
US$45
Today
US$39
18/05
US$39
19/05
US$52
20/05
US$39
21/05
US$39
22/05
US$52
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Birmingham was searched and found on 17 May 2025 with a price of US$39

To 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$39 to US$253 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$39, which is on 2025-05-18.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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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 105m, 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 60m 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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