Birmingham Airport → Bristol
Taxi Transfer
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A taxi from BHX to Bristol with oHoTaxis costs from £434 (saloon, fixed price). The 2h 14m, 156 km journey includes free flight tracking and 15 minutes of free waiting time from your pickup time. Booking is online with no card surcharge; cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup.
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Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.
| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 2h 14m | £434 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 3h 15m | £50-£100 | Public, limited privacy | Economical but longer |
| Bus / coach | 3h 45m | £15-£30 | Basic, less flexible | Cheapest but slowest |
| Self-drive | 2h 14m | Variable (fuel + rental) | Flexible, self-paced | Good for flexibility |
What to expect
Your Airport Pickup
When you land at Birmingham Airport (BHX), your oHo Taxis driver meets you at the airport's designated pickup point. We track your flight, so your pickup time moves with it, and 15 minutes of free waiting from your pickup time is included. Your driver's name, phone number and vehicle details are sent to you before you travel. If you would prefer your driver to wait inside the arrivals hall with a name board, add Meet & Greet for £15 when you book.
The Drive
The drive from Birmingham Airport to Bristol primarily follows the M5 motorway, known for its efficiency and scenic views. You'll pass through charming areas like the Malvern Hills and cross the iconic Severn Bridge. The journey is a blend of picturesque countryside and modern expressways, offering a comfortable and enjoyable ride.
Arrival
Arriving in Bristol, your oHo Taxis driver will drop you off at your specified location in the city center. They can provide local tips and directions if needed, ensuring you're well-prepared to explore the vibrant city. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, you'll arrive refreshed and ready to enjoy Bristol's attractions.
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156 km · est. 2h 14m driving
About the Birmingham Airport to Bristol route
The journey from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bristol covers approximately 156 km, taking around 2 hours and 14 minutes by car. The route primarily follows the M5 motorway, providing a smooth and direct drive between the two cities. Departing from Birmingham Airport, you'll navigate through the A45 before merging onto the M42 and then the M5, which will lead you straight to Bristol.
Traffic conditions can vary, especially during peak hours. It's advisable to plan your departure either early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid congestion, particularly around the M42 and M5 junctions. The M5 is known for its picturesque views, making the journey both efficient and enjoyable.
This route offers more than just a commute; it provides a scenic drive through the heart of the English countryside. You'll pass landmarks such as the Malvern Hills and the Severn Bridge. Depending on the season, the landscape can range from lush greenery to vibrant autumn hues, offering a unique travel experience.
Choosing oHo Taxis for your transfer ensures a hassle-free journey. With options ranging from saloon cars to 8-seater minibuses, oHo Taxis caters to all group sizes and needs. Their service includes free child seats and flight tracking, making it a superior choice over public transport or rental cars.
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Things to do in Bristol
- Visit Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Explore Bristol Zoo Gardens
- Discover SS Great Britain
- Stroll around Harbourside
- Enjoy Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
- Walk through Ashton Court Estate
- Experience Cabot Circus shopping
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