What is the cheapest way to get from West Midlands to Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from West Midlands to Bristol is to bus which costs £15 - £25 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from West Midlands to Bristol?

The fastest way to get from West Midlands to Bristol is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between West Midlands and Bristol?

No, there is no direct bus from West Midlands to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Midland Met Hospital and arriving at Bus Station via Lordswood Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between West Midlands and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from West Midlands to Bristol?

The distance between West Midlands and Bristol is 93 miles. The road distance is 87 miles.

How do I travel from West Midlands to Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from West Midlands to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £35 - £65.

How long does it take to get from West Midlands to Bristol?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from West Midlands to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Midlands to Bristol bus from?

West Midlands to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lordswood Road station.

Where do I catch the West Midlands to Bristol train from?

West Midlands to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from West Midlands to Bristol?

The best way to get from West Midlands to Bristol is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £25 and takes 3h.

Where does the West Midlands to Bristol bus arrive?

West Midlands to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the West Midlands to Bristol train arrive?

West Midlands to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from West Midlands to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between West Midlands to Bristol is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from West Midlands to Bristol.

How do I get a train ticket from West Midlands to Bristol?

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Where can I stay near Bristol?

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West Midlands to Bristol - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from West Midlands to Bristol by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 59m
£36–63
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3h
£15–25
Drive 86.5 mi
1. Drive from West Midlands to Bristolcar 86.5 mi
1h 31m
£22–32
Train via Worcester
1. Take the train from The Hawthorns to Worcester Foregate Streettrain Dorridge - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
2. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 33m
£37–79

West Midlands to Bristol by train

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Distance: 92.7 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between West Midlands, Sandwell, 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. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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