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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Morpeth
Showing times and prices for 25 Mar
Cheapest price
£235
Average price
£239
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
299 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Morpeth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Morpeth will cost around £239 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £235.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Birmingham for Morpeth 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 299 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 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.
06:034h01
Birmingham10:04Morpeth
£2351One-way
1 change
08:273h38
Birmingham12:05Morpeth
£2351One-way
1 change
07:033h48
Birmingham10:51Morpeth
£2451One-way
0 changes
08:273h38
Birmingham12:05Morpeth
£2351One-way
1 change
07:033h48
Birmingham10:51Morpeth
£2451One-way
0 changes
06:034h01
Birmingham10:04Morpeth
£2351One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Morpeth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Morpeth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £232.
Distance: 299 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£246 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Morpeth train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Morpeth trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 24 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:03 Birmingham | 4h01 | 10:04 Morpeth | 1 change | |
| 07:03 Birmingham | 3h48 | 10:51 Morpeth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:27 Birmingham | 3h38 | 12:05 Morpeth | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Morpeth
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Trains from Birmingham to Morpeth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £232 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 3h 17m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £232 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 19:27 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to Morpeth trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Morpeth from £30. 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£86
CrossCountry frequency
6 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 Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£232
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Birmingham to Morpeth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Morpeth 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 Morpeth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Morpeth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £232, while the average price tends to be around £246.
The train journey from Birmingham to Morpeth covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Morpeth is 299 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Morpeth leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Birmingham to Morpeth departs at 19:27.
Trains from Birmingham to Morpeth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Morpeth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Morpeth. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Birmingham to Morpeth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Morpeth.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Morpeth is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Morpeth station (MPT).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Morpeth is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Morpeth 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 Morpeth offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland, with rolling hills and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Birmingham to Morpeth is not feasible due to the journey time of 3h 17m. The train service operates 6 times per day over a distance of 299 km.
A visit to Morpeth typically takes 1 to 2 days to explore its key attractions, such as Carlisle Park, Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum, and its charming town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Morpeth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Morpeth
Birmingham
Morpeth
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Morpeth.
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 06:30 - 14:00 Friday 06:30 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:30 - 13:00
Distance to city center
7 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: Yes
- 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 Yardley Wood
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Services to Shirley at the public service bus stop outside the station, services to Birmingham will call at public service bus stop opposite the station on Highfield Road near to the junction with Paradise Lane.
The major train station for arrivals in Morpeth is Morpeth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Morpeth for your journey to Morpeth from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 17:30 Saturday 06:30 - 13:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - There is access to both platforms at all times by means of the lift.
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Morpeth
- Onward travel information: Bus turning point by platform 1. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the station front.
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