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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aldershot to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£131
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£131
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 24 m
Trains on 29 Sept
18
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aldershot to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aldershot to Birmingham will cost around £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £131.
Fast trains
To travel from Aldershot to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.
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6:142h37Aldershot8:51Birmingham£1311One-way1 change- 6:572h54Aldershot9:51Birmingham£1311One-way1 change
- 7:552h23Aldershot10:18Birmingham£1311One-way1 change
- 8:252h26Aldershot10:51Birmingham£1311One-way1 change
- 8:542h57Aldershot11:51Birmingham£1311One-way1 change
- 7:552h23Aldershot10:18Birmingham£1311One-way1 change
- 9:532h23Aldershot12:16Birmingham£1311One-way1 change
- 18:282h23Aldershot20:51Birmingham£1311One-way1 change
- 16:262h25Aldershot18:51Birmingham£1311One-way1 change
- 16:532h25Aldershot19:18Birmingham£1311One-way1 change
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Aldershot to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Aldershot to Birmingham trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:51 Aldershot | 2h27 | 16:18 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 14:51 Aldershot | 2h27 | 17:18 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 16:26 Aldershot | 2h25 | 18:51 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 16:53 Aldershot | 2h25 | 19:18 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 17:25 Aldershot | 2h26 | 19:51 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 18:28 Aldershot | 2h23 | 20:51 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 18:54 Aldershot | 2h57 | 21:51 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 19:54 Aldershot | 2h27 | 22:21 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 23:35 Aldershot | 8h16 | 7:51 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 29 September | |||||
| 6:14 Aldershot | 2h37 | 8:51 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 6:57 Aldershot | 2h54 | 9:51 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 7:55 Aldershot | 2h23 | 10:18 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 8:25 Aldershot | 2h26 | 10:51 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 8:54 Aldershot | 2h57 | 11:51 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 9:53 Aldershot | 2h23 | 12:16 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 10:51 Aldershot | 2h26 | 13:17 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 11:51 Aldershot | 3h00 | 14:51 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 12:51 Aldershot | 3h00 | 15:51 Birmingham | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aldershot to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aldershot to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 2h 6m.
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Price information
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 23:13 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£33
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£70
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£69
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £7.60
To the city centre
Birmingham New Street -> Bullring, Birmingham
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and Swift Go are accepted on West Midlands Metro and on almost all buses in the West Midlands.
- Birmingham New Street is already central; many city-centre places are walkable, so check before buying a day ticket.
FAQs: Aldershot to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aldershot to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Aldershot to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Aldershot to Birmingham covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Aldershot to Birmingham is 158 km.
The first train from Aldershot to Birmingham leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Aldershot to Birmingham departs at 23:13.
Trains from Aldershot to Birmingham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aldershot to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aldershot to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Aldershot to Birmingham.
The train station in Aldershot that goes to Birmingham is Aldershot station (AHT), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Booking trains from Aldershot to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aldershot to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Surrey countryside, with its rolling hills and green landscapes, as well as passing through urban areas like Reading and Coventry. Although it's not the most scenic route in the UK, it provides a pleasant mix of sights.
Yes, you can take the train from Aldershot to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aldershot and Birmingham
Most Aldershot to Birmingham trains use the Aldershot to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Moor Street. Use this guide to compare Aldershot and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aldershot
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Aldershot station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Aldershot to Birmingham leave from Aldershot. The station is from Aldershot city centre at Aldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN.
AldershotAldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Aldershot from Aldershot city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt by bus station
Aldershot train station facilities and services
Aldershot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aldershot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aldershot. ATMs are available at Aldershot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aldershot. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aldershot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aldershot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aldershot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platforms 2/3 Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Birmingham Moor StreetBirmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
TrainBirmingham Snow Hill - Whitlocks End, Birmingham Snow Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Foregate Street - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Shrub Hill - Dorridge, Stourbridge Junction - Dorridge, Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Leamington Spa, Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill - Leamington Spa, Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon, Kidderminster - Whitlocks End, Stourbridge Junction - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Whitlocks End · 2m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus16 · 13m · £2 · every ~27 min
TramMetro · 16m · every ~15 min
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Birmingham Snow HillBirmingham Snow Hill station, Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2BJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham Snow Hill from Birmingham city centre
Bus52 · 0m · £2 · every ~18 min
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.
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