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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Cirencester
Showing times and prices for 26 Feb
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Cirencester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Cirencester will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Birmingham for Cirencester 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 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
12:121h38
Birmingham13:50Cirencester
£461One-way
0 changes
12:121h38
Birmingham13:50Cirencester
£461One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Cirencester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Cirencester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 85 km
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1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Cirencester train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Cirencester trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:12 Birmingham | 1h38 | 13:50 Cirencester | 0 changesdirect | |
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CrossCountry operates all trains services from Birmingham to Cirencester.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Cirencester
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Trains from Birmingham to Cirencester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 21m.
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 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 22:00 |
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: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Cirencester trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham and Cirencester from £18. 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 21m
Cheapest Price
£18
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 Cirencester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Cirencester 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 Cirencester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Cirencester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Birmingham to Cirencester covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Cirencester is 85 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Cirencester leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Birmingham to Cirencester departs at 22:00.
Trains from Birmingham to Cirencester run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Cirencester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Cirencester.
To get from Birmingham to Cirencester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Cirencester.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Cirencester is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Kemble station (KEM).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Cirencester is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Cirencester 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 Cirencester is moderately scenic, featuring stretches of charming countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, particularly as you near the Cotswolds area.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to Cirencester is feasible as the journey takes 1h 21m and there are 6 trains available per day. The distance is 85 km.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Cirencester, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Corinium Museum, Cirencester Park, and the historic Market Place, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Cirencester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Cirencester
Birmingham
Cirencester
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:25 - 14:00 Friday 06:25 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 17:00 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 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Hall Green
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop on the Stratford Road near to Station Drive entrance and public service bus stop opposite
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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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