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Melton Carnegie Museum
Local heritage museum covering Melton’s social, military, and industrial past. A strong introduction to the town and surrounding district.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- $30
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- $30
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 1 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 1 h 6 m
- Trains on Nov 07
- 6
- Distance
- 75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 6 trains from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
G008171:22 PM 1h06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 2:28 PM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers- G00809
10:22 AM 1h06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 11:28 AM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00811
11:22 AM 1h06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 12:28 PM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00815
12:22 PM 1h06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 1:28 PM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00799
8:22 AM 1h06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 9:28 AM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
- G00817
1:22 PM 1h06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 2:28 PM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00809
10:22 AM 1h06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 11:28 AM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00811
11:22 AM 1h06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 12:28 PM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00815
12:22 PM 1h06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 1:28 PM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00799
8:22 AM 1h06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 9:28 AM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 6m.
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 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Birmingham to Melton Mowbray trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray takes 1h 6m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray is 46 miles (75 km).
The first train from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray leaves at 5:19 AM.
The last train from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray leaves at 10:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Live departures
Birmingham to Melton Mowbray train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Melton Mowbray trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00799 | 8:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h06 | 9:28 AM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00807 | 9:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h06 | 10:28 AM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00809 | 10:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h06 | 11:28 AM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00811 | 11:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h06 | 12:28 PM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00815 | 12:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h06 | 1:28 PM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00817 | 1:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h06 | 2:28 PM Melton Mowbray station (MMO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Birmingham to Melton Mowbray trains with Omio?
CrossCountry operates all trains services from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray.
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Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham and Melton Mowbray from $15. 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
1h 6m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$15
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham and Melton Mowbray
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray.
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.
Complete guide to Melton Mowbray
Things to do in Melton Mowbray
Discover the best of Melton Mowbray — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Melton Mowbray trip today.
- Recommended
Royal Leicestershire Regiment Museum
Regimental museum preserving the story of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment. A worthwhile military history stop within reach of Melton.
RAVC Museum
Small local museum dedicated to the history of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps. Interesting for military and animal-care heritage.
- Must visit
Market Place
Main civic square and trading heart of town. It is the best place to appreciate Melton’s market character and surrounding historic buildings.
- Recommended
Egerton Park
Central public park with bandstand, memorial features, and green space. A pleasant place to relax close to the historic core.
- Recommended
Sherrard Street
Historic street lined with traditional buildings and independent shops. Good for a short walk and a feel for everyday town life.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A hand-raised pork pie with hot-water crust and chopped seasoned pork. Melton Mowbray has PGI status and is the town's most famous traditional food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
A creamy blue-veined Stilton made in the local tradition. Long linked with the area, it is one of England's best-known historic cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester With Blue Stilton
A rich red cheese from Leicestershire marbled with blue veins. It is a regional classic with a mild creamy taste and striking colour.
Dickinson & Morris
Established bakery and cafe famous for traditional pork pies, pastries and light lunches. A key stop for classic Melton Mowbray specialities.
More Restaurant
Stylish town-centre restaurant and bar known for steaks, grills and contemporary British dining in an upscale casual atmosphere.
The Anne of Cleves
Well-known gastropub in a historic inn, serving modern British dishes with local produce in a refined but relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: lodging and dining are usually lower than London, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Centrebus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Melton Mowbray Railway Station -> Melton Mowbray Market Place
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses are operated by Centrebus; check timetables before travel because service frequencies can be limited, especially in the evening.
- Contactless payment is commonly accepted on local buses, but carry a backup payment method in case a specific service has different ticketing arrangements.
Plan your visit to Melton Mowbray
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Melton Mowbray.
The train journey from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Melton Mowbray include Leicester, London, Stamford, Peterborough, Oakham.
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 Melton Mowbray, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging or unauthorized taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when withdrawing cash from ATMs to avoid card skimming. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness help ensure a secure visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray
Most Birmingham to Melton Mowbray trains use the Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbray station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray
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 · $3 · 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.
Which Melton Mowbray station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Trains from Birmingham to Melton Mowbray arrive at Melton Mowbray. Melton Mowbray is 0 miles (1 km) from Melton Mowbray city centre.
Melton MowbrayMelton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Melton Mowbray from Melton Mowbray city centre
Bus5A · 25m · $3
Melton Mowbray train station facilities and services
Melton Mowbray has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Melton Mowbray.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Melton Mowbray.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melton Mowbray: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melton Mowbray: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melton Mowbray: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to platform 1. Access to Platform 2 is only via a stepped footbridge. This platform 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 public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Train stations for Birmingham to Melton Mowbray
Check train stations information for Birmingham and Melton Mowbray, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Melton Mowbray is Birmingham New Street, which connects to Melton Mowbray.
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