Birmingham to Tewkesbury train with CrossCountry

Fri, Jul 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Tewkesbury

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Tewkesbury will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Birmingham for Tewkesbury on Fri, Jul 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 58 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.

  • CrossCountry
    7:12 AM0h58
    Birmingham
    8:10 AMTewkesbury
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Tewkesbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Tewkesbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$32

Average price

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Tewkesbury is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

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

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Tewkesbury costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Tewkesbury is by train with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Tewkesbury take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Tewkesbury including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Tewkesbury 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 1m sooner (57m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $15 (€13) 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.

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 Tewkesbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Tewkesbury trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
CrossCountry7:12 AM Birmingham
0h58
8:10 AM Tewkesbury0 transfersDirect

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CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Birmingham to Tewkesbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Tewkesbury.

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 West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Tewkesbury.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Tewkesbury.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Tewkesbury

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Trains from Birmingham to Tewkesbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 58m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
35 miles (57 km)
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
58m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
10:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Tewkesbury trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Tewkesbury from $6 (€5). 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
58m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Tewkesbury

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Tewkesbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Birmingham to Tewkesbury takes 58m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Birmingham to Tewkesbury leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Tewkesbury is 35 miles (57 km).
The last train from Birmingham to Tewkesbury leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to Tewkesbury.
There is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Tewkesbury.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Tewkesbury.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Tewkesbury is Birmingham New Street (BHM), which connects to Ashchurch for Tewkesbury (ASC).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Tewkesbury is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Birmingham to Tewkesbury offers views of the picturesque English countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to Tewkesbury is feasible, with a travel time of 58m and a distance of 35 miles (57 km). There are 6 trips per day available for trains.
Two to three days in Tewkesbury are generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy the scenic walks along the River Severn, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Tewkesbury.
Since neither Birmingham nor Tewkesbury 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 Tewkesbury include Cardiff, Kidderminster, Bristol, Derby, Weston-super-Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Tewkesbury 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 Tewkesbury, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during popular events such as the Medieval Festival. There are occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so it’s advisable to use licensed services and agree on fares beforehand. Travelers should also be aware of fake charity collectors and avoid unsolicited offers for tours or accommodations to prevent scams. Staying vigilant in busy spots and verifying service providers helps ensure a safe 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham to Tewkesbury

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

Birmingham Snow HillBirmingham Snow Hill station, Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2BJShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham Snow Hill from Birmingham city centre

Bus52 · 0m · $2 · every ~18 min

Birmingham Snow Hill train station facilities and services

Birmingham Snow Hill has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Snow Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Adderley ParkAdderley Park station, Bordesley Green Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 4TGParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Adderley Park from Birmingham city centre

Adderley Park is 3 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBirmingham New Street - Northampton, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Rugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min

Adderley Park train station facilities and services

Adderley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Adderley Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Adderley Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Adderley Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Adderley Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Adderley Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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