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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Turin
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$524
Average price
$524
Fastest journey
12 h 14 m
Average duration
12 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1081 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Turin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Turin will cost around $524 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $524.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Turin without transferring at least 4 times.
9:21 AM12h14Birmingham9:35 PMTurin$5241One-way4 transfers
- 9:21 AM12h14Birmingham9:35 PMTurin$5241One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Turin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Turin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $511.
Distance: 671 miles (1081 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$533 Average price | $231 Average price | $145 Average price Cheapest | $303 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 44m Average total duration 17h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 31m Average total duration 29h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Turin is a bus with an average price of $145 (€119).
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Turin:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Turin costing on average $231 (€189).
A bus is $388 (€318) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Turin costing on average $533 (€437).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Turin is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Turin take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 14m.
Bus takes on average 29h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Turin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Turin 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 $533 (€437) compared to roughly $303 (€248) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-229.63 (€-188.13). The journey takes 17h 14m versus 14h 59m 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 to Turin train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Turin trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:21 AM Birmingham | 12h14 | 9:35 PM Turin | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Turin
United Kingdom
Italy
Trains from Birmingham to Turin run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $511 (€419) but you can travel from only $72 (€59) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 13:00. The fastest train covers the 671 miles (1081 km) distance in 12h 14m.
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 $72 (€59)
Distance 671 miles (1081 km) |
Average train duration 17h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $511 (€419) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 14m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 1:00 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $72 (€59)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Turin trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and Turin from $72 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 14m
Cheapest Price
$511 (€419)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Turin
Things to do in Turin
Discover the best of Turin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Turin trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale del Cinema
A major film museum inside Mole Antonelliana with immersive displays, movie memorabilia, and a panoramic glass elevator to the dome.
- Recommended
Galleria Sabauda
An important fine arts gallery with paintings by Italian, Flemish, and Dutch masters, housed within the Royal Museums complex.
- Must visit
Piazza Castello
Turin’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by royal buildings, arcades, and major museums, making it the city’s essential starting point.
- Must visit
Piazza San Carlo
A grand baroque square lined with elegant porticoes, historic cafes, and twin churches, often called Turin’s drawing room.
- Must visit
Parco del Valentino
A large riverside park popular for walking, cycling, and relaxed views of the Po, with gardens and historic features inside.
- Gluten-free
Vitello Tonnato
Thin slices of veal served cold with a creamy tuna and caper sauce, a classic Piedmontese dish strongly associated with Turin.
Agnolotti del Plin
Small hand-pinched pasta parcels, traditionally filled with roasted meat and served with butter, roasting juices, or sage.
- Gluten-free
Bagna Càuda
A warm dip of garlic, anchovies, and olive oil or butter, shared with raw or cooked seasonal vegetables in autumn and winter.
Del Cambio
Historic fine-dining restaurant near Piazza Carignano, celebrated for refined Piedmontese cuisine and an elegant grand setting.
Ristorante Consorzio
Well-regarded contemporary trattoria focused on high-quality Piedmont ingredients, traditional recipes, and a warm, polished atmosphere.
Porto di Savona
Long-standing classic restaurant on Piazza Vittorio Veneto, known for traditional Turin dishes in a historic, characterful dining room.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% in restaurants for good service is appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.00
To the city center
Turin Porta Nuova -> Piazza Castello, Turin
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- You can buy GTT tickets in the TO Move app, at ticket machines, tobacconists, and many newsstands. Validate paper tickets when boarding.
- On Turin buses and trams, contactless card payment is available on many vehicles, but not all. Keep a backup ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Turin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Turin 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 Turin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Turin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $511 (€419), while the average price is around $533 (€437).
The train from Birmingham to Turin runs once a day and takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Turin is 671 miles (1081 km).
The first train from Birmingham to Turin leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Birmingham to Turin leaves at 1:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to Turin.
There is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Turin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Turin.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Turin is by bus, with a cost of around $72 (€59).
The train journey from Birmingham to Turin offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through picturesque landscapes in the English countryside, the rolling hills of France, and the stunning views of the Alps before arriving in Italy.
A day trip from Birmingham to Turin is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 14m. The distance is 671 miles (1081 km). There is 1 trip available per day for trains.
In Turin, you can explore Parco del Valentino, which offers gardens and a medieval village along the Po River. Visit the historic Palazzo Madama to appreciate art and history from the Roman era to the Baroque period. Lingotto, a former Fiat factory, now serves as a shopping and cultural hub. The Turin Cathedral houses the renowned Shroud of Turin, while Via Roma is ideal for shopping and enjoying local cafes. Key sights include the Mole Antonelliana with the National Museum of Cinema, the Egyptian Museum, and the opulent Palazzo Reale. Don't miss Piazza Castello, surrounded by historic sites, and the Basilica di Superga for stunning views of the city and Alps.
To fully experience Turin, including iconic sites like the Mole Antonelliana, the Egyptian Museum, and the Royal Palace, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Turin.
Turin is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. 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 Turin include Milan, Genoa, Bardonecchia, Oulx, Asti.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Turin among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Turin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and near major attractions. Common scams include fake charity collectors and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure safety.
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.
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