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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seville to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$773
Average price
$786
Fastest journey
1 d 22 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1709 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seville to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Birmingham will cost around $786 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $773.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Seville to Birmingham without transferring at least 6 times.
9:34 AM24h22Seville9:56 AMBirmingham$7731One-way6 transfers- 5:53 PM26h07Seville8:00 PMBirmingham$7981One-way6 transfers
- 9:34 AM24h22Seville9:56 AMBirmingham$7731One-way6 transfers
- 5:53 PM26h07Seville8:00 PMBirmingham$7981One-way6 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Seville to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Seville to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $753.
Distance: 1061 miles (1709 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$779 Average price | $191 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 2m Average total duration 25h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 19m Average total duration 50h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Seville to Birmingham is a flight with an average price of $191 (€156).
This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Birmingham:
A flight is $25 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Seville to Birmingham costing on average $216 (€177).
A flight is $589 (€482) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seville to Birmingham costing on average $779 (€638).
The fastest way to travel from Seville to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 32m.
Bus takes on average 50h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seville and Birmingham including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Seville to Birmingham 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 $779 (€638) compared to roughly $168 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-611.07 (€-500.13). The journey takes 25h 32m versus 23h 37m 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
Seville to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Birmingham trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:34 AM Seville | 24h22 | 9:56 AM Birmingham | 6 transfers | |
| 5:53 PM Seville | 26h07 | 8:00 PM Birmingham | 6 transfers | |
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AVE as well as Renfe Viajeros or Ouigo offer trains services from Seville to Birmingham.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Seville to Birmingham
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United Kingdom
Trains from Seville to Birmingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $753 (€616) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:12, the last at 17:53. The fastest train covers the 1061 miles (1709 km) distance in 24h 22m.
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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 1061 miles (1709 km) |
Average train duration 25h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $753 (€616) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 24h 22m |
First train 9:12 AM |
Last train 5:53 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Seville to Birmingham trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Seville and Birmingham from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 22m
Cheapest Price
$773 (€633)
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 36m
Cheapest Price
$753 (€616)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 54m
Cheapest Price
$766 (€627)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
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Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
Family-friendly science museum with interactive galleries, a planetarium, and displays on industry and innovation.
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Ikon Gallery
Leading contemporary art gallery in Brindleyplace, known for ambitious exhibitions in a restored Victorian school building.
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Gas Street Basin
One of Birmingham's most photogenic canal hubs, popular for strolling, waterside views, and industrial heritage atmosphere.
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Jewellery Quarter
Historic district known for independent workshops, heritage streetscapes, and a strong local creative identity.
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Digbeth
Creative neighborhood famous for street art, warehouses, and a trendy atmosphere that is highly popular on social media.
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Balti Curry
Birmingham’s signature curry, cooked and served in a thin pressed-steel balti bowl. Developed by the city’s South Asian communities, it is one of the most iconic local dishes to try.
Faggots and Peas
A traditional Black Country dish of seasoned meatballs, usually served with peas and gravy. It is a classic working-class meal closely associated with the Birmingham area.
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Pork Scratchings
Crunchy roasted pork rind snack long linked with pubs across the Black Country and Birmingham. Salty and rich, it is a very local bar snack.
Original Patty Men
Well-known casual spot celebrated for quality burgers, loaded fries, and craft beer in a lively, modern atmosphere.
The Wilderness
Modern fine-dining restaurant known for creative tasting menus and theatrical presentation in a stylish city-centre setting.
Asha's Birmingham
Established upscale Indian restaurant serving refined North Indian dishes in elegant surroundings, popular for special occasions.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are affordable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. Tipping in pubs and cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.40
- Day pass
- GBP 4.80
To the city center
Birmingham New Street, Birmingham -> Victoria Square, Birmingham
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Tap and go with a contactless card or device is available on buses, trams, and trains within the TfWM area, with daily capping on supported services.
- Use the TfWM app for journey planning, tickets, and live service updates across buses, trams, and local trains.
FAQs: Trains from Seville to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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.
Train ticket prices from Seville to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $753 (€616), while the average price is around $779 (€638).
The train from Seville to Birmingham takes 24h 22m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Seville to Birmingham is 1061 miles (1709 km).
The first train from Seville to Birmingham leaves at 9:12 AM.
The last train from Seville to Birmingham leaves at 5:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Seville to Birmingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Seville to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Seville to Birmingham.
The cheapest way to get from Seville to Birmingham is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Seville to Birmingham involves multiple transfers and routes through various countries, offering diverse landscapes. Travelling through Spain, France, and the UK, passengers can enjoy views of the Spanish countryside, picturesque French towns, and the English landscape, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
A day trip from Seville to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 22m and covers 1061 miles (1709 km). There is 1 train per day.
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.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Seville to Birmingham.
Birmingham is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Seville will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Seville to Birmingham 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.
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 Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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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