Camberley to Birmingham train

Sat 05 Sept
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Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
CrossCountry
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Camberley to Birmingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£30

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£30

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

3 h

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

3 h

Trains on 05 Sept

1

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Camberley to Birmingham will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 trains from Camberley to Birmingham, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 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
    10:183h00
    Camberley
    13:18Birmingham
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Camberley to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Camberley to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 150 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£31

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 9m

Average total duration

5h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Camberley to Birmingham is a coach with an average price of £17.

This is compared to other travel options from Camberley to Birmingham:

A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Camberley to Birmingham costing on average £31.

The fastest way to travel from Camberley to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Camberley and Birmingham including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.21. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 20m 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

Camberley to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Camberley to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry10:18 Camberley
3h00
13:18 Birmingham0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Camberley to Birmingham

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Trains from Camberley to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 42m.

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 £17
Distance
150 km
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
5:28
Last train
22:56
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

FAQs: Camberley to Birmingham train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Camberley to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Camberley to Birmingham covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Camberley to Birmingham is 150 km.
The first train from Camberley to Birmingham leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Camberley to Birmingham departs at 22:56.
Trains from Camberley to Birmingham run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Camberley to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Camberley to Birmingham.
The train station in Camberley that goes to Birmingham is Camberley station (CAM), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Camberley to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Camberley to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Camberley to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you travel, you'll pass through areas of Surrey and the Midlands, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and small villages, especially before reaching the more industrial scenery closer to Birmingham.
A day trip from Camberley to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 42m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Discover the city's history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring for shopping and dining.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Camberley to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Camberley and Birmingham

Most Camberley to Birmingham trains use the Camberley to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Moor Street. Use this guide to compare Camberley and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Camberley
Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Which Camberley station do trains to Birmingham leave from?

Trains from Camberley to Birmingham leave from Camberley. The station is from Camberley city centre at Camberley station, Station Approach, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 3RR.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Camberley from Camberley city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTo Ascot: Pembroke Broadway Bus Stop A To Aldershot: Pembroke Broadway Bus Stop D

Camberley train station facilities and services

Camberley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Camberley.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Camberley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Camberley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Camberley: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Camberley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Camberley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to both platforms from separate entrances. Footbridge with steps between platforms, or level crossing (full barrier), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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