Hayle to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hayle to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 05 Jun

Cheapest price

£291

Average price

£296

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 24 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

354 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hayle to Birmingham will cost around £296 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £291.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Hayle for Birmingham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 354 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.

  • Cross Country
    11:285h27
    Hayle
    16:55Birmingham
    £2911One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    18:255h29
    Hayle
    23:54Birmingham
    £2911One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:575h22
    Hayle
    13:19Birmingham
    £2961One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:245h31
    Hayle
    14:55Birmingham
    £2961One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    21:1211h43
    Hayle
    8:55Birmingham
    £2961One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hayle to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hayle to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £291.

Distance: 354 km

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Coach

£296

Average Price

£51

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Hayle to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Hayle to Birmingham trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:12 Hayle
11h43
8:55 Birmingham1 change
Friday 5 June
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:40 Hayle
5h15
11:55 Birmingham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:57 Hayle
5h22
13:19 Birmingham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:24 Hayle
5h31
14:55 Birmingham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:02 Hayle
5h53
15:55 Birmingham1 change
Cross Country11:28 Hayle
5h27
16:55 Birmingham0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:02 Hayle
5h53
17:55 Birmingham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:27 Hayle
5h27
18:54 Birmingham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:02 Hayle
5h52
19:54 Birmingham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:27 Hayle
5h28
20:55 Birmingham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:04 Hayle
5h56
22:00 Birmingham1 change
Cross Country18:25 Hayle
5h29
23:54 Birmingham0 changesdirect

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CrossCountry as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Hayle to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hayle 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 Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Hayle to Birmingham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hayle to Birmingham

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Trains from Hayle to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £291 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 354 km distance in 5h 15m.

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 £51
Distance
354 km
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£291
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
5:00
Last train
18:25
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £51

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Hayle to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Hayle and Birmingham from £51. 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
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
£143
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
£291
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£296
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Hayle to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hayle 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 Hayle to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £291, while the average price tends to be around £296.
The train journey from Hayle to Birmingham covers a distance of 354 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Hayle to Birmingham is 354 km.
The first train from Hayle to Birmingham leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Hayle to Birmingham departs at 18:25.
Trains from Hayle to Birmingham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hayle to Birmingham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hayle and Birmingham. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Hayle to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hayle to Birmingham.
The train station in Hayle that goes to Birmingham is Hayle station (HYL), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Hayle to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Hayle 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 Hayle to Birmingham offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, including coastal views near St Ives, before moving through the rolling countryside of Devon and Somerset.
A day trip from Hayle to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m. Trains run 3 times 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hayle to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hayle and Birmingham

Hayle
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Hayle is Hayle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hayle for your trip from Hayle to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step Free category B2 station - This station has a degree of step free access to both platforms via an underpass to the south of the station. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Approach to Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hayle
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on the main road on Penpole Terrace by viaduct.Taxis from the station car park

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