Ledbury to Birmingham train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ledbury to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ledbury to Birmingham will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ledbury for Birmingham on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

West Midlands Trains
12:00PM1h09
Ledbury
01:09PMBirmingham
$231One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
04:40AM2h06
Ledbury
06:46AMBirmingham
$261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ledbury to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ledbury to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €26.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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€19

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Cheapest

€30

Average price

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

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3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

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Ledbury to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Ledbury to Birmingham trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:26 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_rail12:00 PM Ledbury
1h09
1:09 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
west_midlands_rail4:40 AM Ledbury
2h06
6:46 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ledbury to Birmingham

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Trains from Ledbury to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 5m.

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
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
05:40
Last train
21:43
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, first_great_western from Ledbury to Birmingham trainsWest Midlands Trains, first_great_western trains will get you between Ledbury and Birmingham from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 5m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
first_great_western frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ledbury to Birmingham

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

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
Yes, a day trip from Ledbury to Birmingham is feasible as the journey takes 1h 5m and trains run 4 times per day covering a distance of 37 miles (61 km).
The distance by train from Ledbury to Birmingham is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from Ledbury to Birmingham leaves at 5:40 AM.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, and visit the National SEA LIFE Centre. Enjoy performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and discover history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Must-see sights include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring shopping center.
There is no high speed train available from Ledbury to Birmingham.
The last train from Ledbury to Birmingham leaves at 9:43 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ledbury to Birmingham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ledbury to Birmingham. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
The train journey from Ledbury to Birmingham offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Malvern Hills and countryside landscapes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Train ticket prices from Ledbury to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Ledbury to Birmingham is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train from Ledbury to Birmingham takes 1h 5m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Ledbury that goes to Birmingham is Ledbury station (LED), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ledbury to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ledbury to Birmingham

Ledbury
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Ledbury is Ledbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ledbury for your trip from Ledbury to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 12:00 Saturday 07:00 - 12:00 The ticket office is operated independently from West Midlands Railway by Railticket / Ledbury Station Ltd.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
Public transit options for Ledbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops adjacent to the station entrance on either side of the A438 The Homend. Please check the destination of the bus/coach before boarding.

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