G0088413:003h18Plymouth station (PLY)16:18Birmingham New Street (BHM)£391One-way0 changes
G0107812:273h22Plymouth station (PLY)15:49Birmingham New Street (BHM)£551One-way0 changes
G0107711:273h22Plymouth station (PLY)14:49Birmingham New Street (BHM)£551One-way0 changes
G0072415:273h22Plymouth station (PLY)18:49Birmingham New Street (BHM)£551One-way0 changes
G6655018:273h22Plymouth station (PLY)21:49Birmingham New Street (BHM)£551One-way0 changes
G0087812:003h18Plymouth station (PLY)15:18Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1831One-way0 changes
G0088413:003h18Plymouth station (PLY)16:18Birmingham New Street (BHM)£391One-way0 changes
G0107812:273h22Plymouth station (PLY)15:49Birmingham New Street (BHM)£551One-way0 changes
G010719:273h22Plymouth station (PLY)12:49Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1831One-way0 changes
G0107711:273h22Plymouth station (PLY)14:49Birmingham New Street (BHM)£551One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £219.
Distance: 281 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£51 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £462 Average Price |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01071 | 9:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h22 | 12:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29782 | 10:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h22 | 13:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00878+ C01238 | 11:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 4h15 | 15:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
G01077 | On time 11:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h22 | 14:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00878 | 12:00 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h18 | 15:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01078 | 12:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h22 | 15:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00884 | 13:00 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h18 | 16:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29792 | 13:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h22 | 16:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29795 | 14:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h22 | 17:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00724 | On time 15:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h22 | 18:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00731 | 16:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h22 | 19:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00734 | 17:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h25 | 20:52 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66806+ C01230 | Delayed 18:23 17:45Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h33 | 21:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
G66550 | 18:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h22 | 21:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 281 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 4:25 |
Last train 20:08 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Plymouth station (PLY) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth station (PLY) 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 Plymouth station (PLY) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Plymouth station (PLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Plymouth to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth station (PLY) 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 Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.

