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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Blythe Bridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Birmingham to Blythe Bridge and enjoy the approximately 55 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 22:24.
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 55 km |
First train 6:45 |
Last train 22:24 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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
Complete guide to Blythe Bridge
Things to do in Blythe Bridge
Discover the best of Blythe Bridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blythe Bridge trip today.
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The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
A major local museum covering Staffordshire history, archaeology and natural science inside a Victorian mansion and parkland setting.
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World of Wedgwood
A working pottery museum and visitor centre where traditional bone china production and the Spode story can be explored.
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Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath
A popular waterside walking route with rural views, narrowboats and easy towpath access near Blythe Bridge and nearby villages.
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Biddulph Grange Country Park
A scenic estate landscape with gardens, lakes and woodland paths, offering one of the best day walks within easy reach of the village.
Blythe Bridge Road Park
A landscaped park with lakeside walks, woodland paths and open lawns, popular for gentle strolls and outdoor events.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcakes
Staffordshire oatcakes are soft savoury pancakes, often filled with cheese or bacon. They are a defining Potteries staple eaten across the local area.
- Gluten-free
Staffordshire Lobby
Lobby is a traditional Staffordshire stew of beef or lamb with potatoes and root vegetables, valued as a hearty working-class dish in local homes and pubs.
Meat And Potato Pie
Meat and potato pie is a classic Midlands and Staffordshire pub favourite with shortcrust pastry and a rich savoury filling, often served with gravy.
The Bengal
Popular village Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed sit-down atmosphere.
Blythe Bridge Fish Bar
Established local fish and chip shop for takeaway classics, including battered fish, chips and sides.
The Red Lion
Well-known local pub serving British favourites, grills and drinks in a casual traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and transport are fairly typical for Staffordshire, while accommodation nearby is usually cheaper than in major UK cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. No tip is expected for cafés, but spare change is appreciated.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >£2.00
- Day pass
- £8.50
To the city centre
Blythe Bridge station -> Stoke-on-Trent station
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Bus route 6A links Blythe Bridge with Longton and Hanley. Buy The Knot day ticket if you need unlimited travel across participating Staffordshire operators.
- National Rail is the official app for train times and tickets. Check the operator before travel, as Blythe Bridge bus services are run by more than one company.
FAQs: Birmingham to Blythe Bridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Blythe Bridge 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 Blythe Bridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Birmingham to Blythe Bridge is 55 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Blythe Bridge leaves at 6:45.
The last train from Birmingham to Blythe Bridge departs at 22:24.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Blythe Bridge.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Blythe Bridge is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Blythe Bridge station (BYB).
Booking trains from Birmingham to Blythe Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Birmingham to Blythe Bridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Blythe Bridge
Most Birmingham to Blythe Bridge trains use the Birmingham New Street to Blythe Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Blythe Bridge 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 Blythe Bridge
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.
Which Blythe Bridge station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Trains from Birmingham to Blythe Bridge arrive at Blythe Bridge. Blythe Bridge is from Blythe Bridge city centre.
Blythe BridgeBlythe Bridge station, Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, ST11 9JF
City-centre transport
Getting to Blythe Bridge from Blythe Bridge city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the front of the station.
Blythe Bridge train station facilities and services
Blythe Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blythe Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blythe Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blythe Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category - B. Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with a shallow gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a moderate gradient. However, access between the platforms is via a level crossing this has an uneven surfaces due to the tracks. 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 useful information poster, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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