The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£31
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 50 m
Trains on 13 Oct
8
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 8 trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:442h23Birmingham International (BHI)7:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£231One-way0 changes
13:161h57Birmingham International (BHI)15:13Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£271One-way0 changes
21:411h49Birmingham International (BHI)23:30Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£291One-way0 changes
6:062h01Birmingham International (BHI)8:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£311One-way0 changes
14:461h45Birmingham International (BHI)16:31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£331One-way0 changes
14:461h45Birmingham International (BHI)16:31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£331One-way0 changes
21:411h49Birmingham International (BHI)23:30Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£291One-way0 changes
6:411h49Birmingham International (BHI)8:30Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£331One-way0 changes
12:411h51Birmingham International (BHI)14:32Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£331One-way0 changes
13:161h57Birmingham International (BHI)15:13Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£271One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 15:16. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 4:42 |
Last train 15:16 |
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Live departures
Birmingham International (BHI) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International (BHI) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34290+ G01148 | On time 13:46 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h47 | 15:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
W34208+ W29882 | On time 14:16 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h53 | 16:09 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
![]() | 4:44 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h23 | 7:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:34 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h05 | 7:39 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:06 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h01 | 8:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:41 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h49 | 8:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Birmingham International (BHI) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International (BHI) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International (BHI) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most Birmingham International (BHI) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International (BHI) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
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