The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Bristol Airport
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Bristol Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Bristol Airport will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Bristol Airport without transferring at least once.
C72660+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
C75192+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
C72656+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
C75133+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
C72652+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
C75133+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
C75192+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
C75459+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
C72660+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
C72656+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Bristol Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bristol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Bristol Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bristol Airport trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C75133+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 8:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h08 | 10:20 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 1 transfer | |
C72652+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 8:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h20 | 11:02 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 1 transfer | |
C75459+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 9:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h11 | 11:23 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 1 transfer | |
C72656+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 9:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h15 | 11:57 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 1 transfer | |
C75192+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h09 | 12:21 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 1 transfer | |
C72660+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h15 | 12:57 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Bristol Airport
Trains from Birmingham to Bristol Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€67) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 17:42 |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Bristol Airport trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham and Bristol Airport from $16 (€13). 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 to Bristol Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Bristol Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Bristol Airport
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- In the middle of the station.
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 07:00 - 21:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00 None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- 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 in the Booking Hall and on Platform One.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilet is located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-21:00, Saturday 07:00-21:00 and Sunday 09:00-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: from Birmingham - under the foot bridge. Towards Birmingham - outside in the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Front of station building in turnaround area.
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