Highbridge to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Highbridge to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£61

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Highbridge to Birmingham will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Highbridge 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 159 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.

Great Western Rail
09:303h15
Highbridge
12:45Birmingham
£611One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:342h44
Highbridge
13:18Birmingham
£621One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
07:463h03
Highbridge
10:49Birmingham
£971One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Highbridge to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Highbridge to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country07:46 Highbridge
3h03
10:49 Birmingham0 changesdirect
great_western09:30 Highbridge
3h15
12:45 Birmingham0 changesdirect
cross_country10:34 Highbridge
2h44
13:18 Birmingham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Highbridge to Birmingham

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Trains from Highbridge to Birmingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 27m.

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
Distance
159 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
05:00
Last train
22:12
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

Train companies: CrossCountry from Highbridge to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Highbridge and Birmingham from £39. 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
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£39
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

FAQs: Highbridge to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Highbridge 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
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
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.
A day trip from Highbridge to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day, covering a distance of 159 km.
The train distance from Highbridge to Birmingham is 159 km.
Booking trains from Highbridge 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 Highbridge to Birmingham covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Highbridge to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The first train from Highbridge to Birmingham leaves at 5:00.
The cheapest way to get from Highbridge to Birmingham is by train, costing approximately £39.
The last train from Highbridge to Birmingham departs at 22:12.
The train station in Highbridge that goes to Birmingham is Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Trains from Highbridge to Birmingham run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Highbridge to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Highbridge to Birmingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Highbridge to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Highbridge to Birmingham.
To travel from Highbridge to Birmingham, you can take a train.
The train journey from Highbridge to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Somerset countryside transitioning into the urban scenery as you approach Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Highbridge and Birmingham

Highbridge
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Highbridge is Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea for your trip from Highbridge to Birmingham.
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information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Both platforms can be accessed step free but only via adjacent local roads. There is a footbridge between platforms. 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
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • 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: platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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