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Trowbridge Museum
Town museum inside a former mill, covering Trowbridge’s textile past with machinery, local history displays and family-friendly exhibits.
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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Trowbridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham to Trowbridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 56m.
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 131 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
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Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Trowbridge trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham and Trowbridge from £28. 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
1h 56m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£28
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 Trowbridge
Things to do in Trowbridge
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Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum
Independent museum near Holt with working and static examples of classic cars, motorcycles and motoring memorabilia.
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Wiltshire Museum
Museum in Devizes with collections on Wiltshire archaeology, natural history and local heritage, good for a wider view beyond Trowbridge.
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Trowbridge Town Park
Main green space near the centre, with mature trees, riverside walks, play areas and open lawns for a relaxed break from shopping streets.
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Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath
Popular greenway and canal-side route nearby, ideal for walking and cycling with open countryside views and a peaceful local atmosphere.
River Biss Walk
Waterside path following the River Biss through town, offering an easy walk with greenery, wildlife and changing views of historic buildings.
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- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Loaf
A soft cow’s milk cheese from nearby North Wessex, long made in Wiltshire and often served on local cheeseboards or in pub lunches.
- Gluten-free
Corsham Cheese
A pressed, mildly tangy cow’s milk cheese from nearby Corsham in Wiltshire, closely tied to the county’s dairy tradition.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire-Cured Ham
A traditional Wiltshire ham cured with molasses or treacle, giving a sweet-salty flavour. Common in pubs, sandwiches, and Sunday spreads.
Limbu
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze, and a lively but relaxed setting in central Trowbridge.
The Spice Merchant
Well-regarded Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes, and classic favourites in a polished town-centre dining room.
The Lamb
Traditional pub venue with ales, hearty British mains, and a casual atmosphere suited to lunch or an easy evening meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Trowbridge is usually cheaper than London, with lower hotel, dining and local travel costs, though prices are similar to other market towns in southern England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in higher-end restaurants; otherwise 10% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Best day trips from Trowbridge by train
The most popular day trips by train from Trowbridge are Bath, Bristol, Bradford-on-Avon, Salisbury and Cardiff. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Trowbridge on Omio.
Day trip from Trowbridge to Bath by train
Why visit Bath for the day?
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
How to get from Trowbridge to Bath by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 18m.
Day trip from Trowbridge to Bristol by train
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Trowbridge to Bristol by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Trowbridge to Bradford-on-Avon by train
Why visit Bradford-on-Avon for the day?
Bradford-on-Avon is a historic Wiltshire town on the River Avon, known for stone buildings, a medieval bridge and a Saxon church. Its compact centre, independent shops and canal-side walks give it a calm but lively character.
How to get from Trowbridge to Bradford-on-Avon by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56.
Day trip from Trowbridge to Salisbury by train
Why visit Salisbury for the day?
Salisbury is best known for its magnificent cathedral and its well-preserved medieval centre. The city feels compact and traditional, with historic streets, a lively market square and easy links to nearby Stonehenge.
How to get from Trowbridge to Salisbury by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 37m.
Day trip from Trowbridge to Cardiff by train
Why visit Cardiff for the day?
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
How to get from Trowbridge to Cardiff by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 18m.
FAQs: Birmingham to Trowbridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Trowbridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Birmingham to Trowbridge covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Trowbridge is 131 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Trowbridge leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Birmingham to Trowbridge departs at 22:12.
Trains from Birmingham to Trowbridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Trowbridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Trowbridge.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Trowbridge.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Trowbridge is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Trowbridge station (TRO).
Booking trains from Birmingham to Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge offers a picturesque experience, with views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as the route passes through the scenic landscapes of the Cotswolds.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Trowbridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Trowbridge
Most Birmingham to Trowbridge trains use the Birmingham New Street to Trowbridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge
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 Trowbridge station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Trains from Birmingham to Trowbridge arrive at Trowbridge. Trowbridge is from Trowbridge city centre.
TrowbridgeTrowbridge station, Stallard Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HW
City-centre transport
Getting to Trowbridge from Trowbridge city centre
Bus65, 65A, 68 · 3m · £1 · every ~1 min
D1x, D1 · 5m · £2 · every ~7 min
Trowbridge train station facilities and services
Trowbridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trowbridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trowbridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trowbridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trowbridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trowbridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trowbridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Westbury bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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