Trowbridge to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trowbridge to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£123

Average price

£123

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

5

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 £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.

Fast trains

To travel from Trowbridge to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.

Great Western Railway (GWR)
06:042h15
Trowbridge
08:19Birmingham
£1231One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
06:462h09
Trowbridge
08:55Birmingham
£1231One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
07:052h15
Trowbridge
09:20Birmingham
£1231One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
07:422h12
Trowbridge
09:54Birmingham
£1231One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
08:062h18
Trowbridge
10:24Birmingham
£1231One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Trowbridge to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trowbridge to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, and a coach costs an average of £58.

Distance: 131 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£58

Average Price

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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Live departures

Trowbridge to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Trowbridge to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)06:04 Trowbridge
2h15
08:19 Birmingham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)06:46 Trowbridge
2h09
08:55 Birmingham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)07:05 Trowbridge
2h15
09:20 Birmingham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)07:42 Trowbridge
2h12
09:54 Birmingham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)08:06 Trowbridge
2h18
10:24 Birmingham1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trowbridge to Birmingham

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Trains from Trowbridge to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
05:00
Last train
22:12
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, first_great_western from Trowbridge to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Trowbridge and Birmingham from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£41
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£123
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Trowbridge to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Trowbridge to Birmingham covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 3 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 3 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.
To get from Trowbridge to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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).
The cheapest way to get from Trowbridge to Birmingham is by train, costing approximately £41.
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.
A day trip from Trowbridge to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m. However, there are 2 trains available per day for this 131 km route.
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 Trowbridge to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Trowbridge and Birmingham

Trowbridge
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Trowbridge is Trowbridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trowbridge for your trip from Trowbridge to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 18:30 Saturday 06:40 - 14:50 Sunday 09:20 - 17:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Trowbridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the car park adjacent to Platform 1 (Booking Office side of Station)
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