Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with CrossCountry

Wed 04 Feb
+ Add return
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
Cross Country
Abellio Greater Anglia
Great Western Rail
1,000+ travel companies
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
Cross Country
Abellio Greater Anglia
Great Western Rail
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

2 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Audley End (AUD) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
06:412h57
Audley End (AUD)
09:38Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£431One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 153 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£42

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country06:41 Audley End (AUD)
2h57
09:38 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
04 Feb
Thu
05 Feb
Fri
06 Feb
Sat
07 Feb
Sun
08 Feb
Mon
09 Feb
Tue
10 Feb

Journey information

Overview: Train from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:35, the last at 15:26. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 3h 8m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance
153 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
08:35
Last train
15:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Audley End (AUD) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

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 Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£32
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

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
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£129
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£123
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Audley End (AUD) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 3h 8m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 153 km.
The first train from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 8:35.
The last train from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 15:26.
Trains from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Audley End (AUD) and Birmingham New Street (BHM). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Audley End to Birmingham New Street offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and urban landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Audley End to Birmingham New Street is not feasible since the journey duration is 3h 8m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 153 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Audley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Most popular train connections from Audley End (AUD)

Most popular trains to and from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Audley End (AUD)

HomeTrainsAudley End (AUD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone