Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Meadowhall (MHS) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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
15:431h40
Meadowhall (MHS)
17:23Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£441One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:401h26
Meadowhall (MHS)
10:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£681One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 109 km

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£43

Average Price

£12

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Cheapest

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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Live departures

Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country08:40 Meadowhall (MHS)
1h26
10:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
cross_country15:43 Meadowhall (MHS)
1h40
17:23 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 1h 20m.

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 £9
Distance
109 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
05:37
Last train
15:43
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 £9

Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Meadowhall (MHS) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £9. 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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£14
CrossCountry frequency
7 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£81
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 109 km.
To get from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The cheapest way to get from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The first train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 15:43.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
There is no night train service from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

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Important Stations and Airports in Meadowhall (MHS) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Sheffield
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your trip from Sheffield to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
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
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
  • 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
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Meadowhall
  • Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
  • Metro: Tram stop at station

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