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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Dartmouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £32
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £49
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 2 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 3 h 12 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Dartmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Dartmouth will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 2 trains from Birmingham to Dartmouth, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.
8:30 2h54 Birmingham 11:24 Dartmouth £32 1 One-way 0 changes10:30 3h29 Birmingham 13:59 Dartmouth £67 1 One-way 0 changes
8:30 2h54 Birmingham 11:24 Dartmouth £32 1 One-way 0 changes10:30 3h29 Birmingham 13:59 Dartmouth £67 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Dartmouth
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Trains from Birmingham to Dartmouth run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 2h 50m.
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 264 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 6:20 |
Last train 20:12 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Birmingham to Dartmouth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to Dartmouth.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Dartmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Birmingham to Dartmouth covers a distance of 264 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Dartmouth is 264 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Dartmouth leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Birmingham to Dartmouth departs at 20:12.
Trains from Birmingham to Dartmouth run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Dartmouth. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Live departures
Birmingham to Dartmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Dartmouth trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 Birmingham | 2h54 | 11:24 Dartmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 Birmingham | 3h29 | 13:59 Dartmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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CrossCountry operates all trains services from Birmingham to Dartmouth.
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Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Dartmouth trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham and Dartmouth from £26. 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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
14 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham and Dartmouth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Dartmouth.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Dartmouth.
Complete guide to Dartmouth
Things to do in Dartmouth
Discover the best of Dartmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dartmouth trip today.
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Golden Hind Museum Ship
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The Flavel Gallery
Art space and gallery programme in a historic setting, showing contemporary work and creative events near Dartmouth’s waterfront.
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The Embankment
The town’s scenic waterfront promenade, lined with historic buildings, boat activity and estuary views that define Dartmouth’s character.
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Royal Avenue Gardens
Formal riverside gardens with lawns, seasonal planting and seating. A popular central place to relax before or after exploring town.
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Higher Street
Historic shopping street with narrow pavements, old façades and independent businesses. It is one of the best places to feel old Dartmouth.
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Devon Crab
Sweet crab meat from Devon waters, often served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is a local coastal staple tied to South Hams fishing.
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South Devon Sea Bass
Line-caught bass landed on the South Devon coast, prized for its freshness and clean flavour. Usually grilled or pan-fried in local restaurants.
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Devon Cream Tea
A traditional West Country cream tea of scones, clotted cream and jam. In Devon, the cream is typically spread before the jam.
The Grill Room
Refined dining room serving modern British cooking with strong local seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant riverside hotel.
Kendricks Restaurant
Well-known bistro for fresh local fish and British classics, with a friendly atmosphere near the historic waterfront.
Rockfish Dartmouth
Popular waterside seafood restaurant known for local fish, shellfish and harbour views in a relaxed brasserie setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Dartmouth is pricier than many UK towns, especially in summer. Hotels, waterfront dining and parking raise costs, while local buses are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, but it is not obligatory.
Plan your visit to Dartmouth
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dartmouth.
The train journey from Birmingham to Dartmouth offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of the West Midlands and the picturesque landscapes of Devon. Travellers can enjoy sights of lush greenery, quaint villages, and coastal beauty, especially as the train approaches the South Devon coast.
FAQs: Birmingham to Dartmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Dartmouth 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 Dartmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Dartmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Dartmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Dartmouth
Most Birmingham to Dartmouth trains use the Birmingham New Street to station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Dartmouth 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 Dartmouth
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.
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