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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £51
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £142
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 52 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 53 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 22
- Distance
- 278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) 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 Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 22 trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), including 22 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
G0117018:40 3h29 Newcastle station (NCL) 22:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £51 1 One-way 0 changes- G01169
17:40 3h27 Newcastle station (NCL) 21:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £51 1 One-way 0 changes - G00842
19:38 3h50 Newcastle station (NCL) 23:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £51 1 One-way 0 changes - G66824
16:34 2h57 Newcastle station (NCL) 19:31 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £57 1 One-way 0 changes - G00914
18:33 2h53 Newcastle station (NCL) 21:26 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £57 1 One-way 0 changes
- G01180
8:35 2h52 Newcastle station (NCL) 11:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £169 1 One-way 0 changes - W29937
14:34 2h53 Newcastle station (NCL) 17:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £169 1 One-way 0 changes - G00914
18:33 2h53 Newcastle station (NCL) 21:26 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £57 1 One-way 0 changes - G01184
10:34 2h54 Newcastle station (NCL) 13:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £169 1 One-way 0 changes - W29935
12:33 2h55 Newcastle station (NCL) 15:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £169 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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Trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 20:59 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trip
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Live departures
Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C01020 · TP017800+W29915 | On time 16:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h04 | 21:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| K01981 · XC162100 · W29918 | On time 16:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h30 | 22:10 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| C01021 · TP017700+W29918 | On time 17:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h08 | 22:10 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| K01980 · XC162000 · G00843 | On time 17:39 Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h30 | 23:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| G15787 · TP017600+G00843 | On time 18:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h07 | 23:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| G01176 | 5:18 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h10 | 8:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29925 | 6:23 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h05 | 9:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01140 | 6:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h24 | 10:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29862 | 7:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h26 | 11:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01180 | 8:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h52 | 11:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29868 | 8:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h24 | 12:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29873 | 9:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h26 | 13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01184 | 10:34 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h54 | 13:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01148 | 10:39 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h25 | 14:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29884 | 11:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h26 | 15:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29935 | 12:33 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h55 | 15:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01153 | 12:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h24 | 16:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01154 | 13:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h26 | 17:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29937 | 14:34 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h53 | 17:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01161 | 14:41 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h26 | 18:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29909 | 15:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h27 | 19:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle station (NCL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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FAQs: Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle station (NCL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Newcastle to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle station (NCL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Newcastle station (NCL)
Most popular trains to and from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Newcastle station (NCL)
Most popular train connections to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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