Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£62

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£101

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

4 h 39 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

4 h 41 m

Trains on 19 Sept

6

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) you need to make at least one change.

  • CrossCountryG01134+Great Western RailwayC42426
    8:124h44
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    12:56Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01141+Great Western RailwayC42428
    10:124h45
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    14:57Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    £1091One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01137+Great Western RailwayC42212
    9:124h42
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    13:54Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    £1091One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01129+Great Western RailwayC42424
    6:424h41
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:23Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    £1091One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01132+Great Western RailwayC42206
    7:124h39
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:51Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    £1091One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £659.

Distance: 296 km

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Flight
Coach
Driving

£165

Average Price

£659

Average Price

£44

Average Price

Cheapest

£68

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

4h 15m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is a coach with an average price of £44.

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD):

A coach is £121 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) costing on average £165.

A coach is £615 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) costing on average £659.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 15m.

Coach takes on average 6h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £165 compared to roughly £68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-96.95. The journey takes 4h 14m versus 3h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01129+Great Western RailwayC424246:42 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h41
11:23 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 change
CrossCountryG01132+Great Western RailwayC422067:12 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h39
11:51 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 change
CrossCountryG01134+Great Western RailwayC424268:12 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h44
12:56 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 change
CrossCountryG01137+Great Western RailwayC422129:12 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h42
13:54 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 change
CrossCountryG01141+Great Western RailwayC42428
On time
10:12 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h45
14:57 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1 change
CrossCountryG01146+Great Western RailwayC42218
On time
11:12 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h40
15:52 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1 change

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CrossCountry operates all trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:42, the last at 14:42. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 3h 54m.

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 £30
Distance
296 km
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£81
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
14:42
Last train
14:42
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £30

Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD) from £30. 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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£81
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) 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 Bodmin Parkway (BOD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £165.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is 296 km.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) leaves at 14:42.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) departs at 14:42.
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkway offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Devon and Cornwall, including rolling hills, countryside, and coastal vistas near the end of the route.
A day trip from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkway is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m. There are 5 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 296 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

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

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Bodmin
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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