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Erdington to Kilmaurs by train

A train trip from Erdington to Kilmaurs takes about 6hrs 59 mins on average, covering roughly 241 miles (388 kilometres). With around 13 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £25.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Erdington to Kilmaurs Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kilmaurs

Departure Station

Erdington

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 44 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:37 / 00:10

Distance

241miles
(388 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Erdington to Kilmaurs by Train

Hop on a Train from Erdington to Kilmaurs – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Erdington to Kilmaurs by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 59 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Kilmaurs), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 44 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 241-mile (388 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £25.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Kilmaurs!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Erdington and Kilmaurs

Curious about your trip from Erdington to Kilmaurs? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Erdington and Kilmaurs by train?

The travel time between Erdington and Kilmaurs by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 44 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Erdington and Kilmaurs by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Erdington to Kilmaurs is 5hrs 44 mins.

How much does the train from Erdington to Kilmaurs cost?

Train ticket prices from Erdington to Kilmaurs can start from as little as £25.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Erdington and Kilmaurs?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Erdington and Kilmaurs vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Erdington and Kilmaurs?

First class tickets on trains between Erdington and Kilmaurs typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Erdington and Kilmaurs?

Amenities on trains between Erdington and Kilmaurs can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Erdington to Kilmaurs by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Erdington and Kilmaurs. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kilmaurs, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Erdington to Kilmaurs?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Erdington & Kilmaurs. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Erdington to Kilmaurs?

CrossCountry, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Erdington and Kilmaurs.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Erdington and Kilmaurs?

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

When are Erdington to Kilmaurs Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Erdington to Kilmaurs on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
21:27 Erdington09:46 Kilmaurs3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
23:57 Erdington10:03 Kilmaurs3 changesBirmingham New Street
Wolverhampton
Carlisle
10 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Erdington to Kilmaurs journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Erdington to Kilmaurs start from as little as £25.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Erdington to Kilmaurs start from £117.50 one way, or £167.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Erdington to Kilmaurs are available for £121.10 one way, or £242.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Erdington Station

Welcome to Erdington Train Station

Stepping into Erdington Train Station is like diving into a historic railway tapestry woven over decades. Positioned in the vibrant borough of Birmingham, Erdington is not just a station but a gateway to a blend of local culture, bustling city life, and regional history. Whether you're embarking on daily commutes or exciting adventures, Erdington Station stands as a pivotal junction in your journey.

Facilities and Services

Erdington station is equipped to meet the everyday needs of its travelers, though some facilities could benefit from modernization. A ticket office operates with the convenience of extended hours from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays, and slightly adjusted hours on weekends. It's worth noting that while ticket machines are available for quick purchases and retrieval of online tickets, the station lacks in accessibility features such as smartcard validators and wheelchair availability.

For those requiring special assistance, step-free access is available, though it may entail long or steep ramps. There's also no waiting room, but passengers can find a seating area to rest before their train’s arrival. Wi-Fi services are unfortunately not offered at the site. However, CCTV is installed, adding a layer of safety for travelers.

Onward Travel Options

Beyond the platform, Erdington Train Station integrates smoothly with other transport methods. For those moments when rail replacements become necessary, replacement buses shuttle from the bottom of the station's ramp entrance. Travelers are advised to verify their destinations prior to boarding.

If your journey continues beyond the train tracks, local taxi services like Star Radio and Yenton enrich your travel experience with reliable service. Meanwhile, nearby bus services are conveniently accessible to further widen your travel horizons.

Popular Destinations

From Erdington, the world—or at least a good portion of the UK—is your oyster. Vibrant city hubs such as Birmingham New Street (Erdington to Birmingham New Street) and quiet suburban retreats like Sutton Coldfield (Erdington to Sutton Coldfield) are just a quick train ride away.

Fancy a day at the University of Birmingham? Hop on the train and you're there in no time (Erdington to University (Birmingham)). Further beyond, head to bustling destinations such as London Euston or serene getaways like Lichfield City for a perfect change of scenery.

Your Journey Starts Here

Whether you're a local resident or a curious traveler passing through, Erdington Train Station serves your travel needs with a blend of essential services and varied connections. Before heading on your next adventure, be sure to check out current train times and purchase your tickets right through the station's reliable ticketing facilities. Start your journey at Erdington, where every departure promises a new destination.

With each trip, Erdington captures the thrill of rail travel—bridging routes, connecting people, and crafting memorable experiences that inspire you to explore beyond the tracks. So pack your bags, book your ticket, and let Erdington Station be your gateway to discovering everything the UK has to offer.

Everything you need to know about Kilmaurs Station

Discover Kilmaurs Train Station

Nestled in the beautiful Ayrshire countryside, Kilmaurs station serves as a key gateway for residents and visitors alike. While it may be a relatively small station compared to its urban counterparts, it promises the charm of a quieter, more serene commuting experience. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, Kilmaurs offers a simple yet efficient travel solution with its array of essential facilities and convenient transportation links to several notable destinations in Scotland.

Facilities at Kilmaurs Station

While it may not come equipped with a ticket office, Kilmaurs ensures passengers can efficiently manage their journeys with accessible ticket machines available on-site. These machines allow passengers to purchase tickets and collect those bought online. For those with accessibility needs, you’ll be pleased to know that Kilmaurs provides an accessible ticket machine and features such as induction loops. Although staff help isn't available, customer help points and screens displaying departure information make navigation straightforward. Despite the lack of toilets or refreshment options, Kilmaurs station does deliver on providing essential services like CCTV for safety and free car parking for travelers. The car park boasts 20 spaces, with two spaces specially reserved for Blue Badge holders.

Connecting from Kilmaurs

Kilmaurs offers several onward travel options, ensuring commuters and travelers enjoy seamless connectivity. For those in need of a rail replacement service, buses are conveniently located on either side of Kilmarnock Road outside Morrisions Daily. Fancy a more personalized journey? Why not check out taxi services available at www.traintaxi.co.uk. If you're looking to travel by bus, just head to www.travelinescotland.com for a comprehensive listing of services. For cycling enthusiasts, bicycles are also an option with hire services available from Walkers Cycling.

Where to Travel from Kilmaurs?

Kilmaurs station acts as a convenient starting point for many journeys, be it a quick hop over to the neighboring towns or a bit further afield into the bustling cities. Fancy an urban escape? You can easily take a train from Kilmaurs to Glasgow Central or adventure a bit further to Edinburgh. If you're heading for a cultural visit, trains to the Exhibition Centre in Glasgow could be an excellent choice. Looking for a place with a quieter pace? Trains from Kilmaurs to towns like Stewarton and Dunlop highlight the diversity of your travel options.

To explore more, simply browse through the travel options like Glasgow Central or head down towards the scenic spots like Edinburgh.

Planning Your Visit

Taking a whimsical journey through time is deeply embedded in the unique character that defines the railways of the UK. When you choose to travel via Kilmaurs, it isn’t just about reaching your destination. You're choosing a story—a seamless blend of functionality and delight. Whether you're a seasoned commuter, a holiday maker, or just someone exploring spontaneous travel ideas, Kilmaurs station promises convenience wrapped in simplicity. So why wait? Plan your journey today and enjoy the exploration that lies ahead!

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