Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Birmingham for Weston-super-Mare every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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
18:121h50
Birmingham
20:02Weston-super-Mare
£501One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
14:402h20
Birmingham
17:00Weston-super-Mare
£511One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
12:422h17
Birmingham
14:59Weston-super-Mare
£601One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:301h57
Birmingham
10:27Weston-super-Mare
£611One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
09:302h06
Birmingham
11:36Weston-super-Mare
£941One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 146 km

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Coach

£55

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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cross_country06:42 Birmingham
2h15
08:57 Weston-super-Mare0 changesdirect
cross_country07:42 Birmingham
2h18
10:00 Weston-super-Mare0 changesdirect
cross_country08:12 Birmingham
2h10
10:22 Weston-super-Mare0 changesdirect
cross_country08:42 Birmingham
1h50
10:32 Weston-super-Mare0 changesdirect
cross_country09:42 Birmingham
2h18
12:00 Weston-super-Mare0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare

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Trains from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 51m.

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 £9
Distance
146 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
05:34
Last train
22:12
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 £9

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Weston-super-Mare from £9. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£36
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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£114
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Weston-super-Mare is typically sufficient to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy the Grand Pier, and visit local attractions like the Weston Museum and the Helicopter Museum.
In Weston-super-Mare, you can visit the Water Adventure Play Park, a great spot for families with splash zones and playgrounds, or explore the Weston-super-Mare Beach, perfect for sunbathing and building sandcastles. Take a stroll along the Marine Lake for a peaceful walk and birdwatching, or enjoy a show at the Playhouse Theatre, which offers a range of performances from drama to comedy. Discover local art at Weston Artspace, a community hub for exhibitions. Don't miss the Grand Pier with its amusement rides and arcade games, or learn about local history at the Weston Museum. For natural beauty, head to Sand Bay or the Uphill Local Nature Reserve, both ideal for walks and enjoying the scenery. Lastly, the Helicopter Museum offers a fascinating look at aviation history.
The train journey from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, transitioning from the bustling cityscape of Birmingham to the more tranquil countryside as you travel south. Upon nearing the Somerset region, passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills and scenic countryside, making parts of the journey quite picturesque.
The train distance from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare is 146 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Weston-super-Mare. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
A day trip from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 51m and a distance of 146 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The first train from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 5:34.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The last train from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare departs at 22:12.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
Trains from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Weston-super-Mare

Birmingham
Weston-super-Mare
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Acocks Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Acocks Green for your trip from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 16:00 Friday 07:00 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday Closed None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Acocks Green
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: The public service bus stop outside station entrance.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Birmingham International
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • All Bar One
  • Leon
  • Caffè Nero
  • Five Guys
  • Krispy Kreme
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Wasabi
  • Starbucks
  • Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
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
Accessibility
  • Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
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
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
  • Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
  • Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
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
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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