Malvern to Birmingham train with West Midlands Trains

Tue 02 Jun
+ Add return
West Midlands Trains
West Midlands Trains
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
West Midlands Trains
West Midlands Trains
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Malvern to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malvern to Birmingham will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Malvern for Birmingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 55 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:590h55
    Malvern
    9:54Birmingham
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Malvern to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malvern to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 54 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Malvern to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Malvern to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry8:59 Malvern
0h55
9:54 Birmingham0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Malvern to Birmingham by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
02 Jun
Wed
03 Jun
Thu
04 Jun
Fri
05 Jun
Sat
06 Jun
Sun
07 Jun
Mon
08 Jun

Why should you book Malvern to Birmingham trains with Omio?

West Midlands Trains as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Malvern to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Malvern to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Malvern to Birmingham.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Malvern to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Malvern to Birmingham

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Malvern to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 51m.

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
54 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
51m
First train
5:34
Last train
22:21
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Malvern to Birmingham trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Malvern and Birmingham from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£16
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
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
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Malvern to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malvern 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 Malvern to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Malvern to Birmingham covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Malvern to Birmingham is 54 km.
The first train from Malvern to Birmingham leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Malvern to Birmingham departs at 22:21.
Trains from Malvern to Birmingham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Malvern to Birmingham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Malvern and Birmingham. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
To get from Malvern to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Malvern to Birmingham.
The train station in Malvern that goes to Birmingham is Malvern Link (MVL), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Malvern to Birmingham is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Malvern 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 Malvern to Birmingham offers scenic views of the Worcestershire countryside, including the Malvern Hills and rural landscapes, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Malvern to Birmingham is feasible. The journey takes 51m and covers 54 km. With a frequency of 3 trains per day, you can plan your trip accordingly.
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 Malvern to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Malvern and Birmingham

Malvern
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Malvern is Malvern Link. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malvern Link for your trip from Malvern to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:30 - 13:00 Friday 06:30 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • 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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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 Malvern Link
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: FOR SERVICES TOWARDS WORCESTER buses will depart from the A449 Worcester Road, adjacent to the station. FOR SERVICES TOWARDS HEREFORD buses will depart from the A449 Worcester Road, opposite the station.

Most popular train connections from Malvern

More options for your journey from Malvern to Birmingham

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Birmingham Malvern to Birmingham train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone