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The cheapest and fastest trains from Narborough to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Narborough to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Narborough to Birmingham will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Narborough for Birmingham every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
6:290h46Narborough7:15Birmingham£91One-way0 changes- 10:280h45Narborough11:13Birmingham£91One-way0 changes
- 11:280h45Narborough12:13Birmingham£91One-way0 changes
- 7:010h44Narborough7:45Birmingham£91One-way0 changes
- 7:010h44Narborough7:45Birmingham£91One-way0 changes
- 11:280h45Narborough12:13Birmingham£91One-way0 changes
- 10:280h45Narborough11:13Birmingham£91One-way0 changes
- 6:290h46Narborough7:15Birmingham£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Narborough to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Narborough to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 48 km
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£9 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Narborough to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Narborough to Birmingham trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00952 | On time 8:01 Narborough station (NBR) | 0h44 | 8:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01046 | On time 8:28 Narborough station (NBR) | 0h47 | 9:15 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66941 | On time 9:25 Narborough station (NBR) | 0h50 | 10:15 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66942 | On time 10:29 Narborough station (NBR) | 0h46 | 11:15 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66946 | On time 11:28 Narborough station (NBR) | 0h45 | 12:13 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66947 | On time 12:29 Narborough station (NBR) | 0h45 | 13:14 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Narborough to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Narborough to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 44m.
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 £4
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Narborough to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Narborough and Birmingham from £4. 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
44m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
44m
Cheapest Price
£40
Cross Country frequency
17 a day
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Average meal costs
- Budget
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- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £7.60
To the city centre
Birmingham New Street -> Bullring, Birmingham
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and Swift Go are accepted on West Midlands Metro and on almost all buses in the West Midlands.
- Birmingham New Street is already central; many city-centre places are walkable, so check before buying a day ticket.
FAQs: Narborough to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narborough 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Narborough to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Narborough to Birmingham covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Narborough to Birmingham is 48 km.
The first train from Narborough to Birmingham leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Narborough to Birmingham departs at 23:07.
Trains from Narborough to Birmingham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Narborough to Birmingham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Narborough and Birmingham. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Narborough to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Narborough to Birmingham.
The train station in Narborough that goes to Birmingham is Narborough station (NBR), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Narborough to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Narborough 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 Narborough to Birmingham offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Narborough to Birmingham is possible with a journey duration of 44m and a distance of 48 km. The frequency is 5 per day for trains.
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 Narborough to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Narborough and Birmingham
Most Narborough to Birmingham trains use the Narborough to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham International. Use this guide to compare Narborough and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Narborough
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Narborough station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Narborough to Birmingham leave from Narborough. The station is 1 km from Narborough city centre at Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR.
NarboroughNarborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
City-centre transport
Getting to Narborough from Narborough city centre
Bus50, X84 · 2m · £2 · every ~11 min
Narborough train station facilities and services
Narborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Narborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Narborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Narborough: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Narborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Narborough: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level access to Leicester bound platform. Ramp from road to Birmingham bound platform. No interchange between platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform and at the bottom of the station footbridge stairs, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Birmingham InternationalBirmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 9m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusX1 · 39m · £4 · every ~23 min
X1 · 40m · £4 · every ~23 min
17A · 53m · £4 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
UniversityUniversity station, University Road West, Edgbaston, West Midlands, B15 2FB+44 333 311 0039
City-centre transport
Getting to University from Birmingham city centre
University is 4 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFour Oaks - Redditch, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove, Birmingham New Street - Hereford, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Worcester Shrub Hill, Birmingham New Street - Bromsgrove, Birmingham New Street - Worcester Foregate Street, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Longbridge, Birmingham New Street - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Great Malvern · 7m · £2 · every ~10 min
BusX21, X22, X20 · 18m · £2 · every ~51 min
University train station facilities and services
University has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at University.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at University. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at University: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at University: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at University: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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