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The cheapest and fastest trains from Goole to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£93
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£95
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
2 h 8 m
Trains on 30 Oct
16
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Goole to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Goole to Birmingham will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Fast trains
To travel from Goole to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.
5:48 2h18 Goole 8:06 Birmingham £93 1 One-way 1 change6:58 2h09 Goole 9:07 Birmingham £93 1 One-way 1 change7:50 2h14 Goole 10:04 Birmingham £93 1 One-way 1 change8:56 2h10 Goole 11:06 Birmingham £93 1 One-way 1 change9:54 2h10 Goole 12:04 Birmingham £93 1 One-way 1 change
16:25 2h01 Goole 18:26 Birmingham £112 1 One-way 1 change6:58 2h09 Goole 9:07 Birmingham £93 1 One-way 1 change8:56 2h10 Goole 11:06 Birmingham £93 1 One-way 1 change9:54 2h10 Goole 12:04 Birmingham £93 1 One-way 1 change11:54 2h10 Goole 14:04 Birmingham £93 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Goole to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Goole to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 1h 52m.
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 £26
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 21:03 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £26
Frequently asked questions about your Goole to Birmingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Goole to Birmingham.
The cost of a train ticket from Goole to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Goole to Birmingham covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Goole to Birmingham is 154 km.
The first train from Goole to Birmingham leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Goole to Birmingham departs at 21:03.
Trains from Goole to Birmingham run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Goole to Birmingham.
Live departures
Goole to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Goole to Birmingham trains for today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:54 Goole | 2h12 | 17:06 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 30 October | |||||
| 5:48 Goole | 2h18 | 8:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 6:01 Goole | 2h27 | 8:28 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 6:58 Goole | 2h09 | 9:07 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 7:50 Goole | 2h14 | 10:04 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 8:56 Goole | 2h10 | 11:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 9:54 Goole | 2h10 | 12:04 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 10:54 Goole | 2h12 | 13:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 11:54 Goole | 2h10 | 14:04 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 12:53 Goole | 2h13 | 15:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 13:54 Goole | 2h10 | 16:04 Birmingham | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£29
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Goole and Birmingham
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Goole to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Goole to Birmingham.
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Balti
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Black Country faggots and peas
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Anderson & Hill
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Shababs
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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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £7.60
To the city centre
Birmingham New Street -> Bullring, Birmingham
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and Swift Go are accepted on West Midlands Metro and on almost all buses in the West Midlands.
- Birmingham New Street is already central; many city-centre places are walkable, so check before buying a day ticket.
Plan your visit to Birmingham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Birmingham.
The train journey from Goole to Birmingham is not particularly known for scenic landscapes, as it primarily traverses urban and industrial areas, though some stretches may offer views of the countryside.
FAQs: Goole to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goole 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.
Booking trains from Goole to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Goole to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Goole and Birmingham
Most Goole to Birmingham trains use the Goole to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Goole and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Goole
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Goole station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Goole to Birmingham leave from Goole. The station is 1 km from Goole city centre at Goole station, Boothferry Road, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 5DD.
GooleGoole station, Boothferry Road, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 5DD
City-centre transport
Getting to Goole from Goole city centre
Goole is 1 km from Goole city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.
Goole train station facilities and services
Goole has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Goole.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Goole.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Goole: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Goole: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Goole: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to platform 2 adjacent to station car park. Platform 1 access via a ramped subway, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min
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.
Train stations for Goole to Birmingham
Check train stations information for Goole and Birmingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Goole that goes to Birmingham is Goole, and it arrives at Birmingham New Street.
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