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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beeston to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£130
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£132
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 27 m
Trains on 18 Sept
14
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beeston to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beeston to Birmingham will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £130.
Fast trains
To travel from Beeston to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.
6:572h10Beeston9:07Birmingham£1301One-way1 change- 7:582h06Beeston10:04Birmingham£1301One-way1 change
- 8:212h45Beeston11:06Birmingham£1301One-way1 change
- 9:222h42Beeston12:04Birmingham£1301One-way1 change
- 10:222h44Beeston13:06Birmingham£1301One-way1 change
- 7:582h06Beeston10:04Birmingham£1301One-way1 change
- 6:572h10Beeston9:07Birmingham£1301One-way1 change
- 12:302h36Beeston15:06Birmingham£1301One-way1 change
- 9:222h42Beeston12:04Birmingham£1301One-way1 change
- 11:222h42Beeston14:04Birmingham£1301One-way1 change
Live departures
Beeston to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Beeston to Birmingham trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:57 Beeston | 2h10 | 9:07 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 7:58 Beeston | 2h06 | 10:04 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 8:21 Beeston | 2h45 | 11:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 9:22 Beeston | 2h42 | 12:04 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 10:22 Beeston | 2h44 | 13:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 11:22 Beeston | 2h42 | 14:04 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 12:30 Beeston | 2h36 | 15:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 13:22 Beeston | 2h42 | 16:04 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 14:22 Beeston | 2h44 | 17:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 15:24 Beeston | 2h43 | 18:07 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 16:22 Beeston | 2h45 | 19:07 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 17:22 Beeston | 2h45 | 20:07 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 17:23 Beeston | 2h44 | 20:07 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 18:22 Beeston | 2h45 | 21:07 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 19:23 Beeston | 2h46 | 22:09 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 20:22 Beeston | 3h06 | 23:28 Birmingham | 1 change | |
 | 23:04 Beeston | 9h02 | 8:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 23:26 Beeston | 8h40 | 8:06 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Beeston to Birmingham?
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Overview: Train from Beeston to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Beeston to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 11m.
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 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 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
Train companies: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Beeston to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Beeston and Birmingham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 11m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£14
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
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£143
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£130
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day
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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
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.
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Digbeth
Creative district with street art, independent shops and converted industrial buildings, popular for urban walks and photography.
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Jewellery Quarter
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
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Brindleyplace
Waterside district of canals, bars and cultural venues, ideal for strolling, boat trips and seeing Birmingham's industrial past.
Balti
A Birmingham-born curry with spiced meat in rich tomato gravy. It reflects the city’s famed Balti Triangle and its South Asian culinary heritage.
Black Country faggots and peas
A slow-cooked stew of beef, vegetables and stock topped with sliced potatoes. A Black Country classic closely associated with the Birmingham area.
Faggots
Pork offal sausage traditionally served with peas, mash and gravy. It is a long-standing working-class dish from the Black Country near Birmingham.
Simpsons
Elegant modern dining in Edgbaston with refined tasting menus and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Anderson & Hill
Popular Jewish-style deli and restaurant famous for piled-high sandwiches, baked treats and relaxed daytime dining.
Shababs
Lively Indian restaurant in the Balti Triangle, known for Balti dishes cooked in pressed-steel bowls and a bustling local atmosphere.
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.
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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: Beeston to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beeston 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 Beeston to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Beeston to Birmingham covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Beeston to Birmingham is 68 km.
The first train from Beeston to Birmingham leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Beeston to Birmingham departs at 23:09.
Trains from Beeston to Birmingham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Beeston to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Beeston to Birmingham.
To get from Beeston to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Beeston to Birmingham.
The train station in Beeston that goes to Birmingham is Beeston station (BEE), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Booking trains from Beeston 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 Beeston to Birmingham is moderately scenic, offering views of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, although much of the route passes through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, a day trip from Beeston to Birmingham is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 11m and a distance of 68 km. There are 3 trains per day for this route.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Discover the city's history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring for shopping and dining.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Beeston to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Beeston and Birmingham
Most Beeston to Birmingham trains use the Beeston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Beeston and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Beeston
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Beeston station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Beeston to Birmingham leave from Beeston. The station is from Beeston city centre at Beeston station, Station Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2AB.
BeestonBeeston station, Station Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Beeston from Beeston city centre
TrainEdinburgh - Plymouth, Newcastle - Plymouth, Edinburgh - Bristol Temple Meads, Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street, Glasgow Central - Plymouth, Aberdeen - Plymouth, Leeds - Plymouth, York - Plymouth, Leeds - Reading, Edinburgh - Cardiff Central, Edinburgh - Penzance, Newcastle - Birmingham New Street, Newcastle - Bristol Temple Meads, Leeds - Birmingham New Street, Newcastle - Penzance, Leeds - Bristol Temple Meads, Dundee - Plymouth · 2h 33m · £54 · every ~2 min
Leeds - Nottingham, Carlisle - Nottingham · 3h 16m · £39 · every ~2 min
BusUkn11, Uk905 · 3h 20m · £9 · every ~2 min
240, 183, 180, 465, 195, 133 · 4h 32m · every ~2 min
Beeston train station facilities and services
Beeston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Beeston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beeston.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beeston: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beeston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beeston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category - B Ramp provided by on-train staff. There is step-free access to the station, ticket office and platform 1 (northbound platform towards Nottingham). There is no step-free access to platform 2 (southbound platform towards London). This platform is accessed via a footbridge. For customers who are unable to use the footbridge, ie wheelchair customers, please contact EMR on 08457 125 678 and select option 3 - Assisted Travel - so that taxi arrangements can be made. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, 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.
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