Trains from Bristol to Birmingham

Bristol to Birmingham train information

There are a lot of train operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you are able to see the trains between Bristol in England to Birmingham in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

On average, the journey takes around 1h24m by train because of the 77 miles to travel to Birmingham from Bristol. The journey time will vary depending if your train is direct or with stops.

Prices will vary depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Bristol to Birmingham train tickets

Bristol - Birmingham prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Bristol to Birmingham by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Bristol to Birmingham are increasing the closer you get to your departure day. According to our data, if you buy your train 3 days in advance, you can find tickets from £24 whereas when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £29 for your train. Thus, you may save 18% on the price of your ticket by booking 3 days in advance instead of on the day you're travelling.

The figures are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Bristol to Birmingham trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Bristol and Birmingham by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Birmingham to Bristol and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age and your situation, you can get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you save money for your Bristol Birmingham train ticket.

The main benefit of using a railcard is that you only need a few trips to be profitable.

You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the railcard to pay for itsfel. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you buy after that, you will save money.

For instance, train tickets from Bristol to Birmingham cost on average £50.00 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it turns out that after only 2 one way trips from Birmingham to Bristol, the card will have paid for itself.

The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for an entire year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey