10:402h47Ashford International (AFK)13:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£521One-way0 changes
10:402h47Ashford International (AFK)13:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£521One-way0 changes
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Ashford International (AFK) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Ashford International (AFK) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:40 Ashford International (AFK) | 2h47 | 13:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ashford International (AFK) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 13:16. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 13:16 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Ashford International (AFK) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Ashford International (AFK) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ashford International (AFK) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford International (AFK) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ashford International (AFK) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Ashford International (AFK) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Ashford International to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashford International (AFK) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ashford International from Ashford city centre
Ashford International train station facilities and services
Ashford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ashford International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ashford International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ashford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ashford International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ashford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: These are located in the booking hall on the domestic side of the station. They are also located in the subway adjacent to the gateline on the international side of the station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
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.
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