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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Tewkesbury
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 12 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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Birmingham for Tewkesbury on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
8:42 AM1h12Birmingham9:54 AMTewkesbury$361One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM1h12Birmingham9:54 AMTewkesbury$361One-way0 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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 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 $33 (€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 $33 (€26) compared to roughly $16 (€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 today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01136+ C33249 | On time 9:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h20 | 10:50 AM Ashchurch for Tewkesbury (ASC) | 1 transfer | |
 W00399+C48924 | On time 10:22 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h47 | 12:09 PM Ashchurch for Tewkesbury (ASC) | 1 transfer | |
| G01145+Y41752 | On time 11:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h22 | 12:52 PM Ashchurch for Tewkesbury (ASC) | 1 transfer | |
| C17179+C48909 | On time 1:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h13 | 2:13 PM Ashchurch for Tewkesbury (ASC) | 1 transfer | |
| W29875+Y41761 | On time 1:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h14 | 2:56 PM Ashchurch for Tewkesbury (ASC) | 1 transfer | |
| C17187+C48914 | On time 3:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h12 | 4:12 PM Ashchurch for Tewkesbury (ASC) | 1 transfer | |
| W29887+Y41767 | On time 3:40 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h12 | 4:52 PM Ashchurch for Tewkesbury (ASC) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Tewkesbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
$46 (€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.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Tewkesbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Birmingham to Tewkesbury takes 58m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Tewkesbury is 35 miles (57 km).
The first train from Birmingham to Tewkesbury leaves at 5:00 AM.
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
Birmingham
Tewkesbury
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 21:00 Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 07:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Birmingham Snow Hill (Council Managed)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 3 and also on Platform 2. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 2 and Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are only available from the first to last service.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Birmingham Snow Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus Stop SH4, at the front of the station on Colmore Row.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 18:00 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00 None
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The National key toilets are only available during Booking Office opening hours for passengers who do not possess a RADAR key: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00, Saturday 08:00-18:00 and Sunday 10:00-16:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Five Ways
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stops outside the station
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