Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Birmingham will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 10 trains that leave Bournemouth for Birmingham on Thu, Jul 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
Train | Most popular Bus |
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€111 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 7:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h11 | 10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 7:56 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 4h42 | 12:38 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 8:22 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 4h26 | 12:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 8:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h06 | 11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 8:59 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 4h39 | 1:38 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 9:22 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 4h26 | 1:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 9:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h06 | 12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 10:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h06 | 1:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 11:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h06 | 2:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 12:45 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h06 | 3:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 23:11 |
You can travel by train from Bournemouth to Birmingham with CrossCountry, South Western Railway and Virgin Trains for as low as $57 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next journey: you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
Bournemouth to Birmingham train information with CrossCountry:
Passengers board the train most frequently from Bournemouth, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Birmingham New Street, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.
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