Birmingham to Cottingham train with Cross Country

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Cottingham

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£136

Average price

£136

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Cottingham will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £136.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Birmingham for Cottingham 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 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.

Northern Rail (3)
07:273h01
Birmingham
10:28Cottingham
£1361One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Birmingham to Cottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Cottingham trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail05:03 Birmingham
3h25
08:28 Cottingham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Cottingham

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Trains from Birmingham to Cottingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £132 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
175 km
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£132
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
06:02
Last train
20:10
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: Cross Country from Birmingham to Cottingham trainsCross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Cottingham from £132. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£83
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Birmingham to Cottingham train

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

FAQs
A day or two in Cottingham is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the village atmosphere, and visit nearby areas.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Cottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Cottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £132, while the average price tends to be around £136.
A day trip from Birmingham to Cottingham is not feasible, as the travel duration is 3h 25m and the frequency of trains is 6 per day.
The train journey from Birmingham to Cottingham covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Cottingham is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Cottingham station (CGM).
The train journey from Birmingham to Cottingham offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic stretches featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as you approach the East Riding of Yorkshire.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Cottingham is by train, costing approximately £132.
The first train from Birmingham to Cottingham leaves at 6:02.
The train distance from Birmingham to Cottingham is 175 km.
Trains from Birmingham to Cottingham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Cottingham.
The last train from Birmingham to Cottingham departs at 20:10.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Cottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Cottingham.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Cottingham.
To travel from Birmingham to Cottingham, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Cottingham

Birmingham
Cottingham
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Adderley Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Adderley Park for your trip from Birmingham to Cottingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday 07:00 - 10:00 Saturday 12:00 - 14:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • 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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Adderley Park
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bordesley Green Road - Outside booking hall entrance.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • All Bar One
  • Leon
  • Caffè Nero
  • Five Guys
  • Krispy Kreme
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Wasabi
  • Starbucks
  • Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
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
Accessibility
  • Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
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
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
  • Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
  • Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
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
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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