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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trowbridge to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£43
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£80
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h 19 m
Trains on 20 Oct
6
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trowbridge to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trowbridge to Birmingham will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
To travel from Trowbridge to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.
G66735+
G1521710:122h07Trowbridge station (TRO)12:19Birmingham New Street (BHM)£431One-way1 change- G66730+G155189:082h11Trowbridge station (TRO)11:19Birmingham New Street (BHM)£811One-way1 change
- G01069+G1500510:202h35Trowbridge station (TRO)12:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)£811One-way1 change
- G00865+C4889611:122h07Trowbridge station (TRO)13:19Birmingham New Street (BHM)£911One-way1 change
- G01073+G1500711:182h37Trowbridge station (TRO)13:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)£911One-way1 change
- G00865+C4889611:122h07Trowbridge station (TRO)13:19Birmingham New Street (BHM)£911One-way1 change
- G66735+G1521710:122h07Trowbridge station (TRO)12:19Birmingham New Street (BHM)£431One-way1 change
- G66730+G155189:082h11Trowbridge station (TRO)11:19Birmingham New Street (BHM)£811One-way1 change
- G00869_G01067+G150049:212h34Trowbridge station (TRO)11:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)£951One-way1 change
- G01069+G1500510:202h35Trowbridge station (TRO)12:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)£811One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Trowbridge to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Trowbridge to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 54m.
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 £18
Distance 131 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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 £18
Live departures
Trowbridge to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Trowbridge to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G66730+G15518 | 9:08 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 2h11 | 11:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G00869_G01067+G15004 | 9:21 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 2h34 | 11:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G66735+G15217 | 10:12 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 2h07 | 12:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G01069+G15005 | 10:20 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 2h35 | 12:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G00865+C48896 | 11:12 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 2h07 | 13:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G01073+G15007 | 11:18 Trowbridge station (TRO) | 2h37 | 13:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
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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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£42
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
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
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.
- Recommended
Pen Museum
Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district with street art, independent shops and converted industrial buildings, popular for urban walks and photography.
- Must visit
Jewellery Quarter
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
- Recommended
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.
Best day trips from Birmingham by train
The most popular day trips by train from Birmingham are London, Manchester, Liverpool, Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Birmingham on Omio.
Day trip from Birmingham to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Birmingham to London by train?
There are 88 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 1h 19m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Manchester by train
Why visit Manchester for the day?
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
How to get from Birmingham to Manchester by train?
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:53, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 1h 25m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Liverpool by train
Why visit Liverpool for the day?
Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.
How to get from Birmingham to Liverpool by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 24m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Birmingham to Oxford by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 2m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon by train
Why visit Stratford-upon-Avon for the day?
Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with Tudor streets and a strong theatre scene. Its riverside setting and historic centre give the town a cultured, easy-paced feel.
How to get from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 32m.
FAQs: Trowbridge to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Trowbridge to Birmingham covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Trowbridge to Birmingham is 131 km.
The first train from Trowbridge to Birmingham leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Trowbridge to Birmingham departs at 22:12.
Trains from Trowbridge to Birmingham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Trowbridge to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Trowbridge to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Trowbridge to Birmingham.
The train station in Trowbridge that goes to Birmingham is Trowbridge station (TRO), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Booking trains from Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque Cotswolds area and quaint towns before entering the vibrant cityscape of Birmingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Trowbridge to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Trowbridge and Birmingham
Most Trowbridge to Birmingham trains use the Trowbridge to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Trowbridge and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Trowbridge
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Trowbridge station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Trowbridge to Birmingham leave from Trowbridge. The station is from Trowbridge city centre at Trowbridge station, Stallard Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HW.
TrowbridgeTrowbridge station, Stallard Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HW
City-centre transport
Getting to Trowbridge from Trowbridge city centre
Bus65, 65A, 68 · 3m · £1 · every ~1 min
D1x, D1 · 5m · £2 · every ~7 min
Trowbridge train station facilities and services
Trowbridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trowbridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trowbridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trowbridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trowbridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trowbridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trowbridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Westbury bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, 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.
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.
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