Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) train with CrossCountry

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  • Great Western RailwayY41828+West Midlands TrainsY81058
    21:002h50
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    23:50Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)
    £871One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)

The cheapest option from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham Snow Hill is coach, with an average price of £7. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham Snow Hill among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 124 km

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Live departures

Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) trains for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Great Western RailwayY41828+West Midlands TrainsY81058
On time
21:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h50
23:50 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)
1 change

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CrossCountry as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham Snow Hill, including 7 direct trains, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 1h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
124 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Lowest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
5:15
Last train
19:00
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£99
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) 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 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) is 124 km.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) departs at 19:00.
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
Booking trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham Snow Hill offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of the West Midlands and parts of Gloucestershire.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)

Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min

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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