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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham NEC and Bristol takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is an hourly train service from Birmingham NEC to Bristol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 47m
Duration
98 mi
Distance
£49
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Birmingham NEC to Bristol train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham NEC and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham NEC is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Bristol at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham International and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country1h 55m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 47m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 39m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 2m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesCross Country1h 59m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 2m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesCross Country1h 59m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 2m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesCross Country1h 59m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 50m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 56m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesCross Country1h 59m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 56m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesCross Country1h 44m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesCross Country1h 39m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 5m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesCross Country1h 59m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 39m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham NEC to Bristol? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Birmingham NEC to Bristol.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 97.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Birmingham NEC, England and Bristol, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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