There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Portishead by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 45m£89–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Combe Roadbus X4 / ...
2h 47m£12–18Drive 91 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Portisheadcar 91 mi
1h 36m£23–33Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Combe Roadbus X4 / ...
2h 52m£16–26
Birmingham to Portishead by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Portishead is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Portishead is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Jennens Road and arriving at Combe Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Birmingham and Portishead is 100 miles. The road distance is 91.5 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Portishead without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Birmingham to Portishead, including transfers.
Birmingham to Portishead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Birmingham to Portishead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Portishead is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Portishead, 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Combe Road via Bus Station in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Combe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Combe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Portishead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Birmingham to Portishead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Portishead is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Birmingham to Portishead.
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