Distance between Bristol and Birmingham

The distance from Bristol to Birmingham is 142 kilometers by road including 129 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes and goes through Hunts Grove, Bromsgrove, Tytherington, Falfield, Stinchcombe, Gossington and Cambridge.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Bristol 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
M32 M5 24 km, 15 min
Tytherington 24 km 0:15 15 min 1.4 L
M5 12 km, 06 min
Gossington 36 km 0:22 22 min 2.4 L
M5 12 km, 06 min
Whitminster 49 km 0:28 28 min 3.4 L
M5 13 km, 06 min
Churchdown 61 km 0:35 35 min 4.7 L
M5 6 km, 02 min
Staverton 67 km 0:38 38 min 5.1 L
M5 15 km, 07 min
Upper Strensham 81 km 0:46 46 min 6.4 L
M5 8 km, 04 min
Pirton 89 km 0:50 50 min 6.6 L
M5 28 km, 16 min
Bromsgrove 117 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 9.3 L
M5 25 km, 20 min
Birmingham 142 km 1:27 1 h 27 min 10.5 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Bristol 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
M32 M4 13 km, 09 min
Branson Court 13 km 0:09 09 min 1.0 L
M5 11 km, 05 min
Tytherington 24 km 0:15 15 min 1.4 L
M5 12 km, 06 min
Gossington 36 km 0:22 22 min 2.4 L
M5 12 km, 06 min
Whitminster 49 km 0:28 28 min 3.4 L
M5 8 km, 04 min
Hucclecote Green 56 km 0:32 32 min 4.4 L
M5 5 km, 02 min
Churchdown 61 km 0:35 35 min 4.7 L
M5 6 km, 02 min
Staverton 67 km 0:38 38 min 5.1 L
M5 15 km, 07 min
Upper Strensham 81 km 0:46 46 min 6.4 L
M5 8 km, 04 min
Pirton 89 km 0:50 50 min 6.6 L
M5 21 km, 11 min
Wychbold 110 km 1:02 1 h 02 min 8.7 L
M5 7 km, 04 min
Bromsgrove 117 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 9.3 L
M5 7 km, 04 min
Lydiate Ash 124 km 1:10 1 h 10 min 9.6 L
M5 18 km, 16 min
Birmingham 142 km 1:27 1 h 27 min 10.5 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Bristol to Birmingham?

Fuel cost: 16.9 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 142 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Bristol to Birmingham?

Driving time: 1 h 27 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 110 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 58 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 7 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 6 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 6 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Bristol to Birmingham by land?

The distance between Bristol and Birmingham is 142 km by road including 129 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bristol and Birmingham respectively.

How far is Bristol to Birmingham by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bristol and Birmingham is 124 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Bristol and Birmingham respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Bristol from Birmingham by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 124 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 33 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Bristol to Birmingham?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 31 min to cover the distance of 124 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 35 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Bristol and Birmingham?

The halfway point between Bristol and Birmingham is Staverton. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Staverton to Bristol is 67 km and driving will take about 38 min. The road between Staverton and Birmingham has length 75 km and will take approximately 49 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Churchdown is in 61 km from Bristol and 81 km from Birmingham
  • Upper Strensham is in 81 km from Bristol and 61 km from Birmingham
  • Hucclecote Green is in 56 km from Bristol and 86 km from Birmingham

Where is Bristol in relation to Birmingham?

Bristol is located 124 km south-west of Birmingham.

Bristol has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.4538, longitude -2.59731.

Birmingham has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.47769, longitude -1.89485.

Which highway goes from Bristol to Birmingham?

The route from Bristol to Birmingham follows M5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A456: 8 km
  • M32: 7 km
  • M4: 3 km
The distance between Bristol and Birmingham is ranked 49th in the ranking popularity.
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