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Local museum in a historic house covering Bridlington’s social history, archaeology and seaside heritage. A strong introduction to the town.
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Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Bridlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bridlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, while a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 211 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Bridlington is a train with an average price of £35.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Bridlington is by train with an average journey time of 3h 11m.
Other travel options to Bridlington take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Bridlington 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 £35 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 3h 11m versus 3h 0m 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.
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Birmingham to Bridlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bridlington 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 |
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| 11:03 Birmingham | 3h59 | 15:02 Bridlington | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Bridlington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham to Bridlington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 3h 35m.
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 211 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 19:39 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to Bridlington trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Bridlington from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£30
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
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
4h 31m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£82
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£78
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Bridlington
Things to do in Bridlington
Discover the best of Bridlington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridlington trip today.
Harbour Heritage Museum
Volunteer-run museum by the harbour with exhibits on fishing, lifeboats and port life. Small but rewarding for maritime history fans.
Sewerby Hall Gallery
Compact gallery and museum space at Sewerby Hall showing changing art and heritage displays within the wider estate grounds.
- Must visit
Bridlington South Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade with donkey rides, amusements and sea views. A classic resort area for a first visit to Bridlington.
- Recommended
Bridlington North Beach
Quieter beach backed by promenades and gardens, ideal for walking and views towards Flamborough Head. Popular with locals and families.
- Recommended
High Street, Old Town
Historic old-town street lined with Georgian and older buildings, independent shops and heritage sites. Best for atmosphere away from the seafront.
- Gluten-free
Bridlington Crab
Fresh North Sea crab landed on the Yorkshire coast, prized locally for sweet meat and often served simply in sandwiches or salads.
Fish and Chips
Lightly battered white fish with chips is a classic seaside meal in Bridlington, tied to the town’s fishing heritage and promenade takeaways.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from the Yorkshire coast, traditionally cured and smoked for a rich flavour long associated with regional fish merchants.
Supattra Thai Restaurant
Established harbourside restaurant focused on fresh seafood and classic British cooking in a relaxed setting.
The Lodge Bar & Restaurant
Smart restaurant at Sewerby Hall Golf Club serving modern British dishes with sea views and a calm, polished atmosphere.
Fish and Chips 149
Well-known seafood spot on the seafront, popular for fish and chips, shellfish and casual coastal dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Fish and chips, cafés and local buses are fairly priced, but summer stays and seafront hotels can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
East Yorkshire Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Bridlington Railway Station -> Bridlington Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card and Apple Pay or Google Pay are accepted on East Yorkshire Buses. Use the same card or device for capped Tap On, Tap Off travel.
- The East Yorkshire Buses app sells Bridlington Zone day tickets and shows live departures. Activate mobile tickets before boarding.
FAQs: Birmingham to Bridlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Bridlington 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 Bridlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Bridlington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Birmingham to Bridlington covers a distance of 211 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Bridlington is 211 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Bridlington leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Birmingham to Bridlington departs at 19:39.
Trains from Birmingham to Bridlington run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Bridlington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Bridlington.
To get from Birmingham to Bridlington, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Bridlington.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Bridlington is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Bridlington station (BDT).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Bridlington is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Bridlington 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 Bridlington offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and small villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Birmingham to Bridlington is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 211 km distance.
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Bridlington allows enough time to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy the historic harbour, and visit local attractions like the Bridlington Spa and Sewerby Hall and Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Bridlington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Bridlington
Most Birmingham to Bridlington trains use the Birmingham New Street to Bridlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Bridlington 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 Bridlington
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 Bridlington station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Trains from Birmingham to Bridlington arrive at Bridlington. Bridlington is from Bridlington city centre.
BridlingtonBridlington station, Station Approach, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 3EP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridlington from Bridlington city centre
Bus130, 41, 141 · 2m · £3 · every ~5 min
Bridlington train station facilities and services
Bridlington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bridlington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 5/6 - Level access to platforms 5&6 (Hull), but platform 4 (Scarborough) access is via a locked barrow crossing during staffed hours only. Please allow a minimum of ten minutes prior to your train's departure if you need to use the barrow crossing. If you are unable to use the stairs and wish to use platform 4 after the ticket office has closed please call Assisted Travel on 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible transport arrangements. Step free access from car park to station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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