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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Kidsgrove
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 8 m
Trains on 20 Sept
35
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Kidsgrove is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Birmingham to Kidsgrove you need to make at least one change.
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Cross Country as well as Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Birmingham to Kidsgrove.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Cross Country tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cross Country, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Kidsgrove.
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Train companies: Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Birmingham to Kidsgrove trainsCross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham and Kidsgrove. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£79
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£53
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 5m
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
7h 7m
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Kidsgrove
Things to do in Kidsgrove
Discover the best of Kidsgrove — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kidsgrove trip today.
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Gladstone Pottery Museum
A pottery museum in nearby Stoke-on-Trent with factory history, ceramic displays and practical insight into the area's industrial story.
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The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
A family-friendly museum in Hanley with natural history, local history and a popular Spitfire gallery within easy reach of Kidsgrove.
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Trent and Mersey Canal
A canal-side walking area with locks, tunnel approaches and industrial heritage, ideal for gentle walks and waterside views.
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Bathpool Park
A substantial country park with woodland, lakes and trails, popular for walking, wildlife watching and outdoor recreation near Kidsgrove.
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Westport Lake
A visitor-friendly lake and landscaped area offering level walks, birdlife and calm views on the edge of Kidsgrove.
FAQs: Birmingham to Kidsgrove train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Birmingham to Kidsgrove is 71 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Kidsgrove leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Birmingham to Kidsgrove departs at 22:01.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Kidsgrove.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Kidsgrove.
To get from Birmingham to Kidsgrove, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Kidsgrove.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Kidsgrove is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Kidsgrove station (KDG).
Booking trains from Birmingham to Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove offers a mix of urban and countryside views, providing a pleasant scenic experience, particularly as the train passes through the picturesque Staffordshire countryside.
A visit to Kidsgrove can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Kidsgrove.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Kidsgrove
Most Birmingham to Kidsgrove trains use the Birmingham New Street to Kidsgrove station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove
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 Kidsgrove station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Trains from Birmingham to Kidsgrove arrive at Kidsgrove. Kidsgrove is from Kidsgrove city centre.
KidsgroveKidsgrove station, Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Kidsgrove from Kidsgrove city centre
Bus318 · 1m
Kidsgrove train station facilities and services
Kidsgrove has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kidsgrove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kidsgrove.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kidsgrove: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kidsgrove: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidsgrove: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Level to Manchester to Stoke on Trent bound platform only. Access to all other platforms via footbridge only. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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