How much does a train ticket from Birmingham to Bristol cost?

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Bristol is $69. The best way to find 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 train trip from Birmingham to Bristol?

A train trip between Birmingham and Bristol is around 1h 12m, 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.

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 14. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Bristol by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Bristol?

When taking the train from Birmingham to Bristol, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bristol?

Once in Bristol, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Bristol Hippodrome, Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol Zoo Gardens, Bristol Aquarium, Old City.

Train Birmingham to Bristol from $19

Next train departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Bristol on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:29am	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	8:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	9:20am	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	7:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:29am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	7:42am	Birmingham New Street	1h 12m	8:54am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	7:42am	Birmingham New Street	1h 12m	8:54am	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bristol on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:29am	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	8:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	9:20am	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	7:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:29am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	7:42am	Birmingham New Street	1h 12m	8:54am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	7:42am	Birmingham New Street	1h 12m	8:54am	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bristol on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	8:20am	Bristol Parkway	CheapestFastest
Train	7:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	8:20am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	7:42am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	8:57am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	7:42am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	8:57am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	8:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	9:20am	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bristol on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:40pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	4:57pm	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	9:30am	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	10:38am	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	9:30am	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	10:38am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	10:30am	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	11:38am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	10:30am	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	11:38am	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bristol on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:29am	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	8:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	9:20am	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	7:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:29am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	7:42am	Birmingham New Street	1h 12m	8:54am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	7:42am	Birmingham New Street	1h 12m	8:54am	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bristol on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:29am	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	8:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 8m	9:20am	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	7:12am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:29am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	7:42am	Birmingham New Street	1h 12m	8:54am	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	7:42am	Birmingham New Street	1h 12m	8:54am	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:41 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Bristol

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

78 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $52	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$20 - $262	Average Duration1h 12m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $19	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $20

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Bristol by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/18

$66

11/19

$50

Today

$50

11/21

$50

11/22

$50

11/23

$39

11/24

$50

11/25

$29

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Bristol was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $29

To 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 $29 to $248 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 $29 which is on 2025-11-25.