Birmingham to Teignmouth train with CrossCountry

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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Teignmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Teignmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $100.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$138

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Teignmouth is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Teignmouth:

A bus is $113 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Teignmouth costing on average $138 (€113).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Teignmouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Teignmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Teignmouth including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Teignmouth among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (2h 59m by train vs 3h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $138 (€113) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Cross Country.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Birmingham to Teignmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Teignmouth trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Cross Country12:12 PM Birmingham
3h05
3:17 PM Teignmouth1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Birmingham to Teignmouth trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Birmingham to Teignmouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Teignmouth.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Teignmouth.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Teignmouth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Teignmouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Teignmouth

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Trains from Birmingham to Teignmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 1m.

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 $24 (€20)
Distance
150 miles (242 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€82)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
5:24 AM
Last train
8:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to Teignmouth trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Teignmouth from $24 (€20). 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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$268 (€220)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Teignmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Teignmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€82), while the average price is around $138 (€113).
The train from Birmingham to Teignmouth takes 3h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Teignmouth is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Birmingham to Teignmouth leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Birmingham to Teignmouth leaves at 8:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to Teignmouth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Teignmouth. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Teignmouth.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Teignmouth is Birmingham New Street (BHM), which connects to Teignmouth station (TGM).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Teignmouth is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Birmingham to Teignmouth is considered scenic, especially as it approaches the Devon coast, offering views of the River Exe and the English Channel, particularly around the Dawlish area where the tracks run alongside the sea.
A day trip from Birmingham to Teignmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. Trains run 5 times per day for this 150 miles (242 km) route.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Teignmouth allows enough time to explore its beaches, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby attractions such as Shaldon Zoo and the Grand Pier.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Teignmouth.
Since neither Birmingham nor Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth include Newton Abbot, Exeter, Plymouth, Totnes, Torquay.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Teignmouth 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.
In Teignmouth, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially around busy areas like the beach and town center. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in crowded spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading services apply, particularly in local transport and ticket purchases.
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 to Teignmouth

Most Birmingham to Teignmouth trains use the Birmingham New Street to Teignmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth
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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