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Compare train for Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €105. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €105, and a train costs an average of €105.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€110 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (1h 23m by train vs 1h 45m by car). Tickets start at around €110 compared to roughly €26 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by train
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Why should you book Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Trains from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €105 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €105 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from €105. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) 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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Popular train stations from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) 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 Snow Hill from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Snow Hill train station facilities and services
Birmingham Snow Hill has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Snow Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office, 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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