Birmingham to Bristol by train
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Overview: trains from Birmingham to Bristol
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Birmingham to Bristol train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Birmingham to Bristol by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Birmingham to Bristol take around 1 hour and 7 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 116 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around 06:42. The last departure is usually at around 22:12. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 35 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$28.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Bristol, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bristol.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Bristol?
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Bristol.
How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Bristol?
The Birmingham to Bristol train travel takes about 1 hour and 7 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Birmingham to Bristol train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bristol leaving Birmingham at around 06:42 and the last train leaving at around 22:12. This is the same at the weekend.
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- From London to Bristol From US$35.00
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