Birmingham to Nuneaton train with CrossCountry

Wed 14 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Nuneaton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£10

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£15

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

28 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

29 m

Trains on 14 Oct

7

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Nuneaton will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 7 trains from Birmingham to Nuneaton, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

  • CrossCountry
    17:120h29
    Birmingham
    17:41Nuneaton
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    6:220h28
    Birmingham
    6:50Nuneaton
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    11:200h29
    Birmingham
    11:49Nuneaton
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    7:210h29
    Birmingham
    7:50Nuneaton
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    19:520h30
    Birmingham
    20:22Nuneaton
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Nuneaton

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Trains from Birmingham to Nuneaton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 28m.

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
30 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
28m
First train
0:17
Last train
23:31
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Live departures

Birmingham to Nuneaton train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Nuneaton trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG00803
On time
6:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h28
6:50 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG66618
On time
6:52 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h29
7:21 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00805
On time
7:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h28
7:50 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG66620
On time
7:52 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h28
8:20 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00841
On time
8:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h29
8:50 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00787
On time
8:52 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h29
9:21 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00806
On time
9:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h28
9:50 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG66624
On time
9:52 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h32
10:24 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00808
On time
10:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h28
10:50 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG66627
On time
10:52 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h31
11:23 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00812
On time
11:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h28
11:50 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00789
On time
11:52 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h31
12:23 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00814
On time
12:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h29
12:49 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00793
On time
12:52 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h30
13:22 Nuneaton station (NUN)
0 changesdirect

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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
28m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£15
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

Complete guide to Nuneaton

Things to do in Nuneaton

Discover the best of Nuneaton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuneaton trip today.

  • Recommended

Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

Local museum in Riversley Park with art, history and George Eliot displays, offering the best introduction to Nuneaton's story.

Abbey Theatre

Working theatre on the abbey site with exhibitions on local performance and heritage, useful for visitors interested in culture.

Art Gallery at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

Independent gallery space hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists, adding a contemporary art stop in the town centre.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Hotels are often cheaper than big cities, while pub meals, coffee and local transport stay fairly typical for the region.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.

Best day trips from Nuneaton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Nuneaton are Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham and London. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Nuneaton on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Nuneaton to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Nuneaton to Birmingham by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 29m.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from Nuneaton to Coventry by train

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

How to get from Nuneaton to Coventry by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 21m.

A view of Leicester

Day trip from Nuneaton to Leicester by train

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.

How to get from Nuneaton to Leicester by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 19m.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Nuneaton to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Nuneaton to Nottingham by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 51m.

A view of London

Day trip from Nuneaton to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Nuneaton to London by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 58m.

FAQs: Birmingham to Nuneaton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Nuneaton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Birmingham to Nuneaton covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Nuneaton is 30 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Nuneaton leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Birmingham to Nuneaton departs at 23:31.
Trains from Birmingham to Nuneaton run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Nuneaton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Nuneaton. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Nuneaton.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Nuneaton is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Nuneaton station (NUN).
Booking trains from Birmingham to Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton offers views of the English countryside, passing through green fields and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and relatively scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Nuneaton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Nuneaton

Most Birmingham to Nuneaton trains use the Birmingham New Street to Nuneaton station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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