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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beeston to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for 15 Dec
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
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 £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Beeston for Birmingham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
06:101h15
Beeston07:25Birmingham
£181One-way
0 changes
11:131h13
Beeston12:26Birmingham
£181One-way
0 changes
08:131h14
Beeston09:27Birmingham
£201One-way
0 changes
04:201h55
Beeston06:15Birmingham
£501One-way
0 changes
04:591h24
Beeston06:23Birmingham
£501One-way
0 changes
11:131h13
Beeston12:26Birmingham
£181One-way
0 changes
08:131h14
Beeston09:27Birmingham
£201One-way
0 changes
06:101h15
Beeston07:25Birmingham
£181One-way
0 changes
04:591h24
Beeston06:23Birmingham
£501One-way
0 changes
04:201h55
Beeston06:15Birmingham
£501One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Beeston to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beeston to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 68 km
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Live departures
Beeston to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Beeston to Birmingham trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 Beeston | 1h30 | 12:05 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:38 Beeston | 1h43 | 12:21 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:53 Beeston | 1h28 | 12:21 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 15 December | |||||
| 04:20 Beeston | 1h55 | 06:15 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:59 Beeston | 1h24 | 06:23 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:10 Beeston | 1h15 | 07:25 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:13 Beeston | 1h14 | 09:27 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Beeston to Birmingham?
The best time to book your train from Beeston to Birmingham is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Beeston to Birmingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Beeston to Birmingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Beeston to Birmingham.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Beeston to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Beeston to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 7m.
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 £6
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Beeston to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Beeston and Birmingham from £6. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£122
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£134
first_transpennine_express frequency
5 a day
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.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
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 7m and a distance of 68 km. There are 3 trains per day for this route.
The train distance from Beeston to Birmingham is 68 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Beeston and Birmingham. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
The train journey from Beeston to Birmingham covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Beeston to Birmingham leaves at 4:50.
To get from Beeston to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Beeston to Birmingham departs at 23:09.
Trains from Beeston to Birmingham run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Beeston to Birmingham.
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.
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 cost of a train ticket from Beeston to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The cheapest way to get from Beeston to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Beeston that goes to Birmingham is Beeston station (BEE), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Beeston to Birmingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Beeston to Birmingham.
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Important Stations and Airports in Beeston and Birmingham
Beeston
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Beeston is Beeston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beeston for your trip from Beeston to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:45 Saturday 06:10 - 19:45 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within station car park, opposite station building
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Beeston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Station Road
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Acocks Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Acocks Green for your journey to Birmingham from Beeston.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 16:00 Friday 07:00 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday Closed None
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Acocks Green
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: The public service bus stop outside station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 10:3012:00 - 18:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 11:0012:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 11:0015:00 - 18:00 Saturday 11:00 - 15:00 Sunday Closed None
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Aston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Lichfield Road - under railway bridge at public service bus stop near to bottom of stairs for Platform 1 Walsall bound platform
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Distance to city center
12 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Birmingham International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
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