Caterham to Birmingham train with Avanti West Coast

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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Caterham to Birmingham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caterham to Birmingham

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Take a train from Caterham to Birmingham and enjoy the approximately 183 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 16:25.

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 £22
Distance
183 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Trains per day
3
First train
05:22
Last train
16:25
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 £22

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Caterham to Birmingham trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Caterham and Birmingham from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£50
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Caterham to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caterham 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 train distance from Caterham to Birmingham is 183 km.
The first train from Caterham to Birmingham leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Caterham to Birmingham departs at 16:25.
Trains from Caterham to Birmingham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Caterham to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caterham to Birmingham.
To travel from Caterham to Birmingham, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Caterham to Birmingham.
The train station in Caterham that goes to Birmingham is Caterham station (CAT), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Caterham to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Caterham 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 Caterham to Birmingham offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, beginning with the picturesque landscapes of Surrey and transitioning through bustling cityscapes as you approach Birmingham.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Caterham to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Caterham and Birmingham

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Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Caterham is Caterham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caterham for your trip from Caterham to Birmingham.
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ParkingParking
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LoungeLounge
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 19:05 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 08:20 - 16:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Waitrose Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via long ramp (greater than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is above the waiting room on platforms 1 and 2.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is heated seating in the booking hall and seating in the platform waiting shelters
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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