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Trains from Durham (DHM) to Birmingham New Street

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17

train journeys
per day

159

miles (257 kms)

2hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

05:40 / 01:02

first / last train

15

direct trains

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Durham (DHM) to Birmingham New Street

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Durham and Birmingham New Street , with 15 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Durham to Birmingham New Street is approximately 159 miles (257 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 32 mins.

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Birmingham New Street.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Durham to Birmingham New Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 40 mins.

Journeys from Durham to Birmingham New Street Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:40
    3 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    09:08
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:53
    3 hrs 11 mins Direct
    10:04
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:53
    3 hrs 13 mins Direct
    11:06
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:48
    2 hrs 40 mins Direct
    11:28
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:54
    3 hrs 10 mins Direct
    12:04
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:53
    3 hrs 12 mins Direct
    13:05
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:52
    3 hrs 12 mins Direct
    14:04
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:53
    3 hrs 13 mins Direct
    15:06
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:54
    3 hrs 10 mins Direct
    16:04
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:53
    3 hrs 13 mins Direct
    17:06
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:53
    3 hrs 13 mins Direct
    18:06
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:53
    3 hrs 13 mins Direct
    19:06
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:53
    3 hrs 12 mins Direct
    20:05
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:52
    3 hrs 15 mins Direct
    21:07
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:53
    3 hrs 15 mins Direct
    22:08
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:54
    3 hrs 34 mins Direct
    23:28
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:12
    8 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    08:06
    Durham
    Birmingham New Street
    Durham to Birmingham New Street

About Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Birmingham New Street Station

Station name Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Address Birmingham New Street station, Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 23:00
Tuesday 05:15 - 23:00
Wednesday 05:15 - 23:00
Thursday 05:15 - 23:00
Friday 05:15 - 23:00
Saturday 05:15 - 23:00
Sunday 08:00 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Durham and Birmingham New Street

The travel time between Durham and Birmingham New Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Durham and Birmingham New Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:02.

First class tickets on trains between Durham and Birmingham New Street typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Durham and Birmingham New Street can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 15 direct services per day from Durham to Birmingham New Street

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Birmingham New Street.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Durham and Birmingham New Street, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.