Trains from York to Birmingham from $18.63*

Trains from York to Birmingham from $18.63*

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York to Birmingham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from York to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $18.63, with average prices for this route around $19.77.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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20:40
York
23:27
Birmingham New Street
2h 47m, DirectCrossCountry
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21:47
York
06:50+1
Birmingham New Street
9h 3m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthernWest Midlands Trains
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22:25
York
06:52+1
Paris
8h 27m, Changes requiredLNERNorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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York to Birmingham Train Route Details

The York to Birmingham train ticket is from $18.63. The average travel time is 1h 49m, covering a distance of approximately 173 mile. There are usually 26 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,Northern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
01:31
Last train
Last train
22:25
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 49m
Distance
Distance
173 mile
Price
Price
$18.63*

York to Birmingham Train Travel Guide

York to Birmingham Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Birmingham

Trains running from York to Birmingham will typically depart from York and arrive at Birmingham New Street. The journey takes around 1h 49m.

Book cheap train tickets from York to Birmingham

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from York to Birmingham by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from York to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from York to Birmingham cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from York to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.