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4.6Travel Information from Bristol to Birmingham
 Distance | 123 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train or coach |
 Ticket price range | €7 - €11 |
 Cheapest mode | Coach • €7 • 1 h 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • €11 • 1 h 18 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or CrossCountry |
Travel 123 km by train or coach between Bristol and Birmingham. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Bristol to Birmingham.
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FAQs: Travel from Bristol to Birmingham
Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Birmingham.
There are 2 travel options from Bristol to Birmingham: train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Birmingham from Bristol is by taking a coach, which costs on average €7.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Bristol to Birmingham:
Taking a coach costs €4 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €11.
The quickest way to travel from Bristol to Birmingham is by train, which takes on average 1 h 18 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes on average 1 h 55 min.
The distance between Bristol and Birmingham is around 123 km.
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Birmingham is:
- 26 coaches per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Birmingham from Bristol as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Bristol to Birmingham:
- Most travellers catch their coach from Bristol, Airport and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Most travellers board their train from Bristol Temple Meads and arrive in Birmingham New Street.
The following travel companies offer services from Bristol to Birmingham:
- National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, First Bristol, Bath & the West or Stagecoach West can get you to Birmingham by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with FlixBus from Bristol to Birmingham for €7 on Omio.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country or first_great_western to go to Birmingham by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find CrossCountry Bristol to Birmingham tickets on Omio for €11.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bristol to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus with 13 direct coaches per day.
- Direct train available with CrossCountry or Cross Country 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Birmingham from Bristol.
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