Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€69

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€112

Fastest journey on Sep 19

4 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 41 m

Trains on Sep 19

6

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryG01134+Great Western RailwayC42426
    8:12 AM4h44
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    12:56 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)
    691One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01137+Great Western RailwayC42212
    9:12 AM4h42
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    1:54 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)
    1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01132+Great Western RailwayC42206
    7:12 AM4h39
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:51 AMBodmin Parkway (BOD)
    1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01146+Great Western RailwayC42218
    11:12 AM4h40
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    3:52 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)
    1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01129+Great Western RailwayC42424
    6:42 AM4h41
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:23 AMBodmin Parkway (BOD)
    1201One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, while a flight costs an average of €731.

Distance: 183 miles (296 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

€182

Average price

€731

Average price

€49

Average price

Cheapest

€75

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

4h 15m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Loganair

Most popular airline

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is a bus with an average price of €49.

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD):

A bus is €134 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) costing on average €182.

A bus is €682 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) costing on average €731.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 15m.

Bus takes on average 6h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €182 compared to roughly €75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-107.49. The journey takes 4h 14m versus 3h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01129+Great Western RailwayC424246:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h41
11:23 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01132+Great Western RailwayC422067:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h39
11:51 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01134+Great Western RailwayC424268:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h44
12:56 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01137+Great Western RailwayC422129:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h42
1:54 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01141+Great Western RailwayC42428
On time
10:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h45
2:57 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01146+Great Western RailwayC42218
On time
11:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h40
3:52 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €90 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:42, the last at 14:42. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 3h 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
Bus from €33
Distance
183 miles (296 km)
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€90
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
2:42 PM
Last train
2:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Bus from €33

Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD) from €33. 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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€90
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) 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 Bodmin Parkway (BOD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €90, while the average price is around €182.
The train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) takes 3h 54m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) leaves at 2:42 PM.
The distance by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is 183 miles (296 km).
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) leaves at 2:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is by bus, with a cost of around €33.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkway offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, with particularly attractive views in the section through Devon and Cornwall.
A day trip from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkway is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m each way. There are 5 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 183 miles (296 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
Since neither Birmingham New Street (BHM) nor Bodmin Parkway (BOD) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) include Plymouth, Truro, Exeter, Falmouth, Penzance.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) among Omio's users.
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.
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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

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

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Bodmin
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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