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

Sun 20 Sept
+ Add return
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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 Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£32

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£48

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

1 h 22 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

1 h 28 m

Trains on 20 Sept

9

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 £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

To travel from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) you need to make at least one change.

  • CrossCountryG01155+Northern RailO20424
    15:391h27
    Meadowhall (MHS)
    17:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailO20440+CrossCountryW29886
    13:381h28
    Meadowhall (MHS)
    15:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryW29869+Northern RailC32102
    10:201h47
    Meadowhall (MHS)
    12:07Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryW29874+Northern RailL89736
    11:281h37
    Meadowhall (MHS)
    13:05Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01147+Northern RailC32855
    12:281h36
    Meadowhall (MHS)
    14:04Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £451One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the coach 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 an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £66.

Distance: 109 km

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£66

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is a coach with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):

A coach is £44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average £66.

The fastest way to travel from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Birmingham New Street (BHM) take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Meadowhall (MHS) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £66 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-35.42. The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01090+East Midlands RailwayW70840+Northern RailP24407
Delayed
9:21 8:41Meadowhall (MHS)
2h21
11:02 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01145+Northern RailP244579:38 Meadowhall (MHS)
1h40
11:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 change
CrossCountryW29869+Northern RailC3210210:20 Meadowhall (MHS)
1h47
12:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 change
CrossCountryW29874+Northern RailL8973611:28 Meadowhall (MHS)
1h37
13:05 Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 change
CrossCountryG01147+Northern RailC32855
Delayed
11:56 12:28Meadowhall (MHS)
1h36
14:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change
CrossCountryW29886+Northern RailC31744
Delayed
12:56 13:38Meadowhall (MHS)
1h28
15:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change
CrossCountryW29886+Northern RailO20440
Delayed
12:56 13:38Meadowhall (MHS)
1h28
15:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change
CrossCountryG01152+Northern RailO20442
On time
14:42 Meadowhall (MHS)
1h22
16:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change
CrossCountryG01155+Northern RailO20424
On time
15:39 Meadowhall (MHS)
1h27
17:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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.

Sun
20 Sept
Mon
21 Sept
Tue
22 Sept
Wed
23 Sept
Thu
24 Sept
Fri
25 Sept
Sat
26 Sept

Why should you book Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry operates all trains services from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • 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 CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

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 Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Journey information

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

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 08:41. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 1h 18m.

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 £12
Distance
109 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
5:37
Last train
8:41
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £12

Train companies: CrossCountry from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Meadowhall (MHS) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £12. 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£65
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

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 cost of a train ticket from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 109 km.
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 8:41.
Trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service 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).
To get from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by coach, costing approximately £12.
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 to Birmingham New Street offers diverse scenery, including urban landscapes, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the Peak District, providing a varied and pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Meadowhall to Birmingham New Street is feasible with a journey time of 1h 18m and a distance of 109 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

popular train stations

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

Most Meadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Sheffield to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Meadowhall (MHS) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre

Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · £0.90
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · £4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · £4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min

Meadowhall train station facilities and services

Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: 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.

Most popular trains to and from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Meadowhall (MHS)

HomeTrainsTrains in United KingdomMeadowhall (MHS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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