Beeston to Birmingham train

Wed, Sep 23
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TransPennine Express
Northern Trains Limited
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beeston to Birmingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

$21

Average ticket price on Sep 23

$33

Fastest journey on Sep 23

1 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

1 h 10 m

Trains on Sep 23

6

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beeston to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Beeston to Birmingham will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 23, we found 6 trains from Beeston to Birmingham, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountryG00773
    9:42 PM1h19
    Beeston station (BEE)
    11:01 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG00772
    8:47 PM1h11
    Beeston station (BEE)
    9:58 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG00914+East Midlands RailwayC21822
    8:24 PM1h02
    Beeston station (BEE)
    9:26 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01170+East Midlands RailwayC21615
    8:59 PM1h10
    Beeston station (BEE)
    10:09 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01169+East Midlands RailwayC21324
    7:59 PM1h08
    Beeston station (BEE)
    9:07 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Beeston to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Beeston to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01169+East Midlands RailwayC213247:59 PM Beeston station (BEE)
1h08
9:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00914+East Midlands RailwayC218228:24 PM Beeston station (BEE)
1h02
9:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
CrossCountryG007728:47 PM Beeston station (BEE)
1h11
9:58 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01170+East Midlands RailwayC216158:59 PM Beeston station (BEE)
1h10
10:09 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Beeston to Birmingham?

The best time to book your train from Beeston to Birmingham is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Beeston to Birmingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Beeston to Birmingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Beeston to Birmingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Beeston to Birmingham

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Take a train from Beeston to Birmingham and enjoy the approximately 42 miles (68 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:09.

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
42 miles (68 km)
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
11:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
84 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

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Beeston to Birmingham trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Beeston and Birmingham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
$194 (€159)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
$177 (€145)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Beeston to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beeston 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 first train from Beeston to Birmingham leaves at 5:19 AM.
The distance by train from Beeston to Birmingham is 42 miles (68 km).
The last train from Beeston to Birmingham leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Beeston to Birmingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Beeston to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Beeston to Birmingham.
The train station in Beeston that goes to Birmingham is Beeston station (BEE), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The train journey from Beeston to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring scenic landscapes as the train passes through areas like the countryside near Attenborough Nature Reserve and the industrial heritage visible en route to Birmingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Beeston to Birmingham.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Beeston to Birmingham

Most Beeston to Birmingham trains use the Beeston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Beeston and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Beeston
Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Which Beeston station do trains to Birmingham leave from?

Trains from Beeston to Birmingham leave from Beeston. The station is from Beeston city centre at Beeston station, Station Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2AB.
BeestonBeeston station, Station Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2ABParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Beeston from Beeston city centre

TrainEdinburgh - Plymouth, Newcastle - Plymouth, Edinburgh - Bristol Temple Meads, Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street, Glasgow Central - Plymouth, Aberdeen - Plymouth, Leeds - Plymouth, York - Plymouth, Leeds - Reading, Edinburgh - Cardiff Central, Edinburgh - Penzance, Newcastle - Birmingham New Street, Newcastle - Bristol Temple Meads, Leeds - Birmingham New Street, Newcastle - Penzance, Leeds - Bristol Temple Meads, Dundee - Plymouth · 2h 33m · $73 · every ~2 min
Leeds - Nottingham, Carlisle - Nottingham · 3h 16m · $52 · every ~2 min
BusUkn11, Uk905 · 3h 20m · $12 · every ~2 min
240, 183, 180, 465, 195, 133 · 4h 32m · every ~2 min

Beeston train station facilities and services

Beeston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Beeston.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Beeston.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Beeston: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Beeston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Beeston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category - B Ramp provided by on-train staff. There is step-free access to the station, ticket office and platform 1 (northbound platform towards Nottingham). There is no step-free access to platform 2 (southbound platform towards London). This platform is accessed via a footbridge. For customers who are unable to use the footbridge, ie wheelchair customers, please contact EMR on 08457 125 678 and select option 3 - Assisted Travel - so that taxi arrangements can be made. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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