Attenborough to Birmingham train

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Great Western Railway
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Overview: Train from Attenborough to Birmingham

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Take a train from Attenborough to Birmingham and enjoy the approximately 65 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:09.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
65 km
First train
5:19
Last train
23:09
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Complete guide to Birmingham

Things to do in Birmingham

Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.

  • Must visit

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Major museum and gallery with fine art, local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in the city centre.

  • Must visit

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.

  • Recommended

Pen Museum

Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.

Pound sterling (£)

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.

Best day trips from Birmingham by train

The most popular day trips by train from Birmingham are London, Manchester, Liverpool, Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Birmingham on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Birmingham to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Birmingham to London by train?

There are 87 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 1h 17m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Birmingham to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Birmingham to Manchester by train?

There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:53, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 1h 24m.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Birmingham to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Birmingham to Liverpool by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 24m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Birmingham to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Birmingham to Oxford by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 2m.

A view of Stratford-upon-Avon

Day trip from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

Why visit Stratford-upon-Avon for the day?

Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with Tudor streets and a strong theatre scene. Its riverside setting and historic centre give the town a cultured, easy-paced feel.

How to get from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 32m.

FAQs: Attenborough to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Attenborough 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Attenborough to Birmingham is 65 km.
The first train from Attenborough to Birmingham leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Attenborough to Birmingham departs at 23:09.
There is no night train service from Attenborough to Birmingham.
The train station in Attenborough that goes to Birmingham is Attenborough station (ATB), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Booking trains from Attenborough to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Attenborough to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Attenborough and Birmingham

Most Attenborough to Birmingham trains use the Attenborough to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Attenborough and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Attenborough
Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Which Attenborough station do trains to Birmingham leave from?

Trains from Attenborough to Birmingham leave from Attenborough. The station is from Attenborough city centre at Attenborough station, Attenborough Lane, Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, NG9 6AL.
AttenboroughAttenborough station, Attenborough Lane, Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, NG9 6ALParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Attenborough from Attenborough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFrom the bus stops on Long Lane

Attenborough train station facilities and services

Attenborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Attenborough.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Attenborough: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Attenborough: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Attenborough: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category - B Platform 1 has step free access and can be reached via a ramp with a moderate gradient. Platform 2 has step free access and can be reached via a ramp with a moderate gradient. However, to go between platforms you do have to use the level crossing which is an unsmooth surface. This station has tactile paving at the edges of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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