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Bristol to University (Birmingham) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bristol to University (Birmingham)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$17.86, with average prices for this route around US$17.86. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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13:09
1h 29m, Changes required
Bristol Parkway
14:38
University (Birmingham)
CrossCountry
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14:09
1h 29m, Changes required
Bristol Parkway
15:38
University (Birmingham)
CrossCountry
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15:09
1h 29m, Changes required
Bristol Parkway
16:38
University (Birmingham)
CrossCountry
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16:09
1h 29m, Changes required
Bristol Parkway
17:38
University (Birmingham)
CrossCountry
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17:09
1h 29m, Changes required
Bristol Parkway
18:38
University (Birmingham)
CrossCountry
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18:10
1h 28m, Changes required
Bristol Parkway
19:38
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CrossCountry
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Bristol to University (Birmingham) Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:09
Last train
Last train
22:27
Departure station
Departure station
Bristol
Arrival station
Arrival station
University (Birmingham)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 28m
Distance
Distance
113 km
Price
Price
US$17.86*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to University (Birmingham)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Bristol to University (Birmingham) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Bristol to University (Birmingham), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bristol to University (Birmingham) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Bristol to University (Birmingham) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bristol to University (Birmingham) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.