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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£54
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 14 m
Trains on 18 Sept
4
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.
7:033h03Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)10:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)£471One-way0 changes- 8:033h03Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)11:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)£481One-way0 changes
- 9:033h03Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)12:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)£611One-way0 changes
17:233h46Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)21:09Birmingham New Street (BHM)£611One-way0 changes
- 9:033h03Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)12:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)£611One-way0 changes
- 7:033h03Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)10:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)£471One-way0 changes
- 8:033h03Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)11:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)£481One-way0 changes
- 17:233h46Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)21:09Birmingham New Street (BHM)£611One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 147 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average £59.
Other travel options to Birmingham New Street (BHM) take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 59m.
Tickets start at around £59 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-28.86. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 2h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L89693+ G15889+G01138 | On time 6:37 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 2h56 | 9:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| L89695+G15891+G01144 | On time 7:37 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 2h56 | 10:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| L89698+G15894+W29866 | On time 8:39 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 2h54 | 11:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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Trains from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 147 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 19:03 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Burnley Manchester Road to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Burnley Manchester Road from Burnley city centre
Burnley Manchester Road is 1 km from Burnley city centre. Public transport options include:
Burnley Manchester Road train station facilities and services
Burnley Manchester Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burnley Manchester Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burnley Manchester Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burnley Manchester Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burnley Manchester Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burnley Manchester Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
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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