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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ridgmont to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£0.00
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
2 h 2 m
Trains on 29 Aug
23
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ridgmont to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Ridgmont to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.
5:343h04Ridgmont8:38BirminghamFind prices3 changes- 6:402h02Ridgmont8:42BirminghamFind prices1 change
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Ridgmont to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Ridgmont to Birmingham trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:03 Ridgmont | 9h12 | 8:15 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 5:34 Ridgmont | 3h04 | 8:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 6:40 Ridgmont | 2h02 | 8:42 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 6:59 Ridgmont | 2h39 | 9:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 8:09 Ridgmont | 2h29 | 10:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 8:12 Ridgmont | 2h02 | 10:14 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 9:09 Ridgmont | 2h29 | 11:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 9:12 Ridgmont | 2h02 | 11:14 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 10:09 Ridgmont | 2h29 | 12:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 10:12 Ridgmont | 2h02 | 12:14 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 11:09 Ridgmont | 2h29 | 13:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 11:12 Ridgmont | 2h02 | 13:14 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 12:09 Ridgmont | 2h29 | 14:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 12:12 Ridgmont | 2h02 | 14:14 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 13:09 Ridgmont | 2h29 | 15:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 13:12 Ridgmont | 2h02 | 15:14 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 14:09 Ridgmont | 2h29 | 16:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 14:12 Ridgmont | 2h04 | 16:16 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 15:09 Ridgmont | 2h29 | 17:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 15:12 Ridgmont | 2h02 | 17:14 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 16:09 Ridgmont | 2h29 | 18:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 16:12 Ridgmont | 2h02 | 18:14 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 17:09 Ridgmont | 2h29 | 19:38 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 17:12 Ridgmont | 2h02 | 19:14 Birmingham | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ridgmont to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Ridgmont to Birmingham and enjoy the approximately 104 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 2h 2m.
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.
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Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 5:32 |
Last train 19:06 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£17
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Birmingham
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- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.
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Pen Museum
Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.
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Digbeth
Creative district with street art, independent shops and converted industrial buildings, popular for urban walks and photography.
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Jewellery Quarter
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
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Brindleyplace
Waterside district of canals, bars and cultural venues, ideal for strolling, boat trips and seeing Birmingham's industrial past.
Balti
A Birmingham-born curry with spiced meat in rich tomato gravy. It reflects the city’s famed Balti Triangle and its South Asian culinary heritage.
Black Country faggots and peas
A slow-cooked stew of beef, vegetables and stock topped with sliced potatoes. A Black Country classic closely associated with the Birmingham area.
Faggots
Pork offal sausage traditionally served with peas, mash and gravy. It is a long-standing working-class dish from the Black Country near Birmingham.
Simpsons
Elegant modern dining in Edgbaston with refined tasting menus and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Anderson & Hill
Popular Jewish-style deli and restaurant famous for piled-high sandwiches, baked treats and relaxed daytime dining.
Shababs
Lively Indian restaurant in the Balti Triangle, known for Balti dishes cooked in pressed-steel bowls and a bustling local atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- 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: Ridgmont to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ridgmont 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 train journey from Ridgmont to Birmingham covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Ridgmont to Birmingham is 104 km.
The first train from Ridgmont to Birmingham leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Ridgmont to Birmingham departs at 19:06.
Trains from Ridgmont to Birmingham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ridgmont to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ridgmont to Birmingham.
To travel from Ridgmont to Birmingham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ridgmont to Birmingham.
The train station in Ridgmont that goes to Birmingham is Ridgmont station (RID), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Booking trains from Ridgmont 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 Ridgmont to Birmingham offers glimpses of charming countryside landscapes, with stretches of rolling hills and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Ridgmont to Birmingham is feasible with a travel duration of 2h 2m and a distance of 104 km. There are 3 trains per day.
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 Ridgmont to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ridgmont and Birmingham
Most Ridgmont to Birmingham trains use the Ridgmont to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham International. Use this guide to compare Ridgmont and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ridgmont
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Ridgmont station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Ridgmont to Birmingham leave from Ridgmont. The station is 2 km from Ridgmont city centre at Ridgmont station, Station Road, Ridgmont, Bedfordshire, MK43 0XP.
RidgmontRidgmont station, Station Road, Ridgmont, Bedfordshire, MK43 0XP+44 333 311 0006
City-centre transport
Getting to Ridgmont from Ridgmont city centre
Ridgmont is 1 km from Ridgmont city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from outside the Heritage Centre/station buildings. Please check the direction of travel before boarding.
Ridgmont train station facilities and services
Ridgmont has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ridgmont.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ridgmont: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ridgmont: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ridgmont: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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