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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Gerrards Cross for Birmingham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
07:022h08
Gerrards Cross09:10Birmingham
£161One-way
0 changes
08:022h08
Gerrards Cross10:10Birmingham
£381One-way
0 changes
09:022h42
Gerrards Cross11:44Birmingham
£391One-way
0 changes
07:022h08
Gerrards Cross09:10Birmingham
£161One-way
0 changes
08:022h08
Gerrards Cross10:10Birmingham
£381One-way
0 changes
09:022h42
Gerrards Cross11:44Birmingham
£391One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gerrards Cross to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 136 km
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2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gerrards Cross to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Gerrards Cross to Birmingham trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C91049+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Euston+ L02374 | Delayed 09:16 09:13Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h44 | 11:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| C90925 · C90853 | On time 09:57 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h08 | 12:05 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
| C91054+Tube from London Marylebone to London Euston+L02366 | On time 10:12 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h44 | 12:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| C90932 · C90855 | On time 10:57 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h09 | 13:06 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
| C90776+Tube from London Marylebone to London Euston+W02927 | On time 11:05 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h51 | 13:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| C90938 · C90859 | On time 11:57 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h08 | 14:05 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
| C91066+Tube from London Marylebone to London Euston+W02926 | On time 12:13 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h44 | 14:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| C90944 · C90864 | On time 12:57 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h08 | 15:05 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
| C91072+Tube from London Marylebone to London Euston+L02378 | On time 13:13 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h43 | 15:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| C90950 · C90867 | On time 13:57 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h08 | 16:05 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
| C91079+Tube from London Marylebone to London Euston+W02923 | On time 14:13 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h43 | 16:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| C90957 · C90871 | On time 14:57 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h08 | 17:05 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
| C91085+Tube from London Marylebone to London Euston+L02380 | On time 15:13 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h44 | 17:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| C90963 · C90876 | On time 15:57 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 2h08 | 18:05 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 07:02 Gerrards Cross | 2h08 | 09:10 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:02 Gerrards Cross | 2h08 | 10:10 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:02 Gerrards Cross | 2h42 | 11:44 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham?
The best time to book your train from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Gerrards Cross to Birmingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham.
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Overview: Train from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham
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Trains from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 2h 5m.
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 £10
Distance 136 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 22:48 |
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 £10
Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Gerrards Cross and Birmingham from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£14
Chiltern Railways frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Gerrards Cross to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gerrards Cross 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.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
A day trip from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 5m and exceeds the 120-minute threshold. Trains run 3 times per day, covering the 136 km distance.
The train distance from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham is 136 km.
The train journey from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural views. As you travel through the Chiltern Hills, you can enjoy picturesque countryside scenery, including rolling fields and charming villages. Closer to Birmingham, the landscape becomes more industrial and urbanised.
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.
The train journey from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
Booking trains from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham departs at 22:48.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gerrards Cross and Birmingham. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Chiltern Railways.
The cost of a train ticket from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The cheapest way to get from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Trains from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Gerrards Cross that goes to Birmingham is Gerrards Cross station (GER), and it arrives at Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).
There is no night train service from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham.
To get from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gerrards Cross and Birmingham
Gerrards Cross
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Gerrards Cross is Gerrards Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gerrards Cross for your trip from Gerrards Cross to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Address
Gerrards Cross station, Station Approach, Packhorse Road, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8PP
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:10 Saturday 06:50 - 18:20 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Parking
- Car Park: Gerrards Cross Upper Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B1: step free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In main car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Gerrards Cross
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham Moor Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham Moor Street for your journey to Birmingham from Gerrards Cross.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Flower stall
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- 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: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are located on Platform 1 and between platforms 3 & 4.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between Platforms 2 and 3 at the south end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Birmingham Moor Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
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
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
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
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
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
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
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
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 21:00 Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 07:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Birmingham Snow Hill (Council Managed)
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 accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 3 and also on Platform 2. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 2 and Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are only available from the first to last service.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Birmingham Snow Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus Stop SH4, at the front of the station on Colmore Row.
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