Exmouth to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exmouth to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Exmouth to Birmingham will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

To travel from Exmouth to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western RailwayC48033+CrossCountryG00730
    16:233h31
    Exmouth station (EXM)
    19:54Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48037+CrossCountryG00735
    17:253h30
    Exmouth station (EXM)
    20:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48028+CrossCountryG00723
    15:233h31
    Exmouth station (EXM)
    18:54Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48024+CrossCountryG01083
    14:233h32
    Exmouth station (EXM)
    17:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48018+CrossCountryG01082
    13:233h32
    Exmouth station (EXM)
    16:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £1421One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Exmouth to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exmouth to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 232 km

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Coach

£60

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

3h 57m

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Live departures

Exmouth to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Exmouth to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC48013+CrossCountryG0108012:23 Exmouth station (EXM)
3h32
15:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48018+CrossCountryG0108213:23 Exmouth station (EXM)
3h32
16:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48024+CrossCountryG0108314:23 Exmouth station (EXM)
3h32
17:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Exmouth to Birmingham trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Exmouth to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Exmouth to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Exmouth to Birmingham.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Exmouth to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Exmouth to Birmingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Exmouth to Birmingham

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Trains from Exmouth to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 3h 30m.

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 £11
Distance
232 km
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
5:00
Last train
22:12
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exmouth to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exmouth and Birmingham from £11. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£33
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£193
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Exmouth to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exmouth 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 Exmouth to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Exmouth to Birmingham covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Exmouth to Birmingham is 232 km.
The first train from Exmouth to Birmingham leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Exmouth to Birmingham departs at 22:12.
Trains from Exmouth to Birmingham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exmouth to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exmouth to Birmingham.
To get from Exmouth to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Exmouth to Birmingham.
The train station in Exmouth that goes to Birmingham is Exmouth station (EXM), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Exmouth to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Exmouth 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 Exmouth to Birmingham offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Devon and across parts of the Cotswolds, providing glimpses of rolling hills and charming countryside.
A day trip from Exmouth to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m. There are 3 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 232 km.
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 Exmouth to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Exmouth and Birmingham

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

Departure train stations in Exmouth
Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Which Exmouth station do trains to Birmingham leave from?

Trains from Exmouth to Birmingham leave from Exmouth. The station is 1 km from Exmouth city centre at Exmouth station, Imperial Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1BZ.
ExmouthExmouth station, Imperial Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1BZ+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Exmouth from Exmouth city centre

Exmouth is 1 km from Exmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus99 · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
97 · 17m · every ~2 min

Exmouth train station facilities and services

Exmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Exmouth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Exmouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Exmouth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Exmouth: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Exmouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Exmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Only one platform in use. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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