It takes an average of 1h 44m to travel from Birmingham to Bristol Temple Meads by train, over a distance of around 77 miles (125 km). There are normally 28 trains per day travelling from Birmingham to Bristol Temple Meads and tickets for this journey start from £9.60 when you book in advance.
First train | 06:12 | |
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Last train | 21:12 | |
Departure station | Birmingham | |
Arrival station | Bristol Temple Meads | |
Journey time | From 1h 18m | |
Distance | 77 miles (125 km) | |
Frequency | 28 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £9.60 | |
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Hoping to travel by train from Birmingham to Bristol Temple Meads? You’ve come to the right place!
From Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham, the train usually takes around 1h 44m but if you want to get there quickly, the fastest services can take just 1h 18m. With around 31 trains running on this popular route every day, there’s no need to change as there are direct services available.
When taking the train from Birmingham to Bristol Temple Meads, you’ll be travelling with CrossCountry. Once you’re on board, sit back, relax and take advantage of the amenities, including free WiFi and a catering service.
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The average journey time by train between Birmingham and Bristol Temple Meads is 1 hour and 44 minutes, with around 28 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham to Bristol Temple Meads is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Bristol Temple Meads can start from as little as £9.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Birmingham to Bristol Temple Meads without having to change trains. There are 28 direct trains from Birmingham to Bristol Temple Meads each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Birmingham to Bristol Temple Meads leaves at 06:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Birmingham to Bristol Temple Meads leaves at 21:12. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Birmingham to Bristol Temple Meads cover a distance of around 77 miles (125 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham.
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