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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£97
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 53 m
Trains on 18 Sept
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 £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
On Fri 18 Sept, 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.
W298627:403h26Newcastle station (NCL)11:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)£331One-way0 changes- G011406:403h24Newcastle station (NCL)10:04Birmingham New Street (BHM)£331One-way0 changes
- W299256:233h05Newcastle station (NCL)9:28Birmingham New Street (BHM)£381One-way0 changes
- G0116917:403h27Newcastle station (NCL)21:07Birmingham New Street (BHM)£501One-way0 changes
- G0117018:403h29Newcastle station (NCL)22:09Birmingham New Street (BHM)£501One-way0 changes
- G011808:352h52Newcastle station (NCL)11:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1681One-way0 changes
- G0091418:332h53Newcastle station (NCL)21:26Birmingham New Street (BHM)£571One-way0 changes
- W2993714:342h53Newcastle station (NCL)17:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£571One-way0 changes
- G0118410:342h54Newcastle station (NCL)13:28Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1681One-way0 changes
- W2993512:332h55Newcastle station (NCL)15:28Birmingham New Street (BHM)£721One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £98.
Distance: 278 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£98 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
A coach is £65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average £98.
Other travel options to Birmingham New Street (BHM) take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 38m.
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, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01176 | On time 5:18 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h10 | 8:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29925 | On time 6:23 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h05 | 9:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01140 | On time 6:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h24 | 10:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29862 | On time 7:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h26 | 11:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01180 | On time 8:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h52 | 11:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29868 | On time 8:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h24 | 12:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29873 | On time 9:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h26 | 13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01184 | On time 10:34 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h54 | 13:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01148 | On time 10:39 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h25 | 14:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29884 | On time 11:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h26 | 15:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29935 | On time 12:33 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h55 | 15:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01153 | On time 12:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h24 | 16:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01154 | On time 13:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h26 | 17:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29937 | On time 14:34 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h53 | 17:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01161 | On time 14:41 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h26 | 18:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01161_G66477 | 14:41 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h26 | 18:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29909 | On time 15:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h27 | 19:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66824 | On time 16:34 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h57 | 19:31 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01166 | On time 16:38 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h29 | 20:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01169 | On time 17:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h27 | 21:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00914 | On time 18:33 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h53 | 21:26 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01170 | On time 18:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h29 | 22:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00842 | On time 19:38 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h50 | 23:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. 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 05:22, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 5:22 |
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 |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Newcastle station (NCL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newcastle station (NCL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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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