Birmingham to Beeston train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Beeston

Showing times and prices for 03 Jul

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 4 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Beeston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Beeston will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Birmingham for Beeston 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 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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
    9:491h04
    Birmingham
    10:53Beeston
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Beeston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Beeston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 68 km

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£14

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

2h 57m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Beeston by coach or train

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Why should you book Birmingham to Beeston trains with Omio?

CrossCountry operates all trains services from Birmingham to Beeston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Beeston.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Beeston.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Birmingham to Beeston?

The best time to book your train from Birmingham to Beeston is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Birmingham to Beeston route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Birmingham to Beeston 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 Birmingham to Beeston.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Beeston

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Trains from Birmingham to Beeston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 4m.

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 £7
Distance
68 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
4:32
Last train
23:09
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Beeston trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham and Beeston from £7. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
£14
CrossCountry frequency
5 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 to Beeston train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Beeston 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 Beeston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Beeston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Birmingham to Beeston covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Beeston is 68 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Beeston leaves at 4:32.
The last train from Birmingham to Beeston departs at 23:09.
Trains from Birmingham to Beeston run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Beeston.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Beeston. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To get from Birmingham to Beeston, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Beeston.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Beeston is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Beeston station (BEE).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Beeston is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Beeston 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 to Beeston offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to Beeston is possible. The journey takes 1h 4m and covers 68 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
To explore Beeston effectively, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient, allowing time to enjoy its local attractions, parks, and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Beeston.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Beeston

Most Birmingham to Beeston trains use the Birmingham New Street to Beeston station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Beeston 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 Beeston
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.

Birmingham InternationalBirmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 9m · £5 · every ~8 min
BusX1 · 39m · £4 · every ~23 min
X1 · 40m · £4 · every ~23 min
17A · 53m · £4 · every ~19 min

Birmingham International train station facilities and services

Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: 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.

UniversityUniversity station, University Road West, Edgbaston, West Midlands, B15 2FB+44 333 311 0039ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to University from Birmingham city centre

University is 4 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFour Oaks - Redditch, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove, Birmingham New Street - Hereford, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Worcester Shrub Hill, Birmingham New Street - Bromsgrove, Birmingham New Street - Worcester Foregate Street, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Longbridge, Birmingham New Street - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Great Malvern · 7m · £2 · every ~10 min
BusX21, X22, X20 · 18m · £2 · every ~51 min

University train station facilities and services

University has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at University.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at University. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at University: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at University: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at University: 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 accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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