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Erdington to Patterton by train

A train trip from Erdington to Patterton takes about 8hrs 24 mins on average, covering roughly 247 miles (397 kilometres). With around 10 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 Patterton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Patterton

Departure Station

Erdington

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 21 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:37 / 00:10

Distance

247miles
(397 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Erdington to Patterton by Train

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

Planning to travel from Erdington to Patterton 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 8hrs 24 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Patterton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 21 mins. With roughly 10 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 247-mile (397 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, 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 Patterton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Erdington and Patterton

Curious about your trip from Erdington to Patterton? 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 Patterton by train?

The travel time between Erdington and Patterton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 21 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Erdington to Patterton is 7hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from Erdington to Patterton cost?

Train ticket prices from Erdington to Patterton 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 Patterton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Erdington and Patterton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 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 Patterton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Erdington and Patterton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Erdington and Patterton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Patterton, 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 Patterton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Erdington & Patterton. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Erdington to Patterton?

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

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

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

When are Erdington to Patterton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Erdington to Patterton on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:37 Erdington12:00 Patterton2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
07:37 Erdington13:28 Patterton3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
08:37 Erdington15:00 Patterton3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
09:37 Erdington15:31 Patterton3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Erdington15:59 Patterton2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Erdington17:26 Patterton3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
12:37 Erdington18:59 Patterton3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Erdington19:28 Patterton3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
14:37 Erdington20:31 Patterton2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
15:37 Erdington21:28 Patterton3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
16:37 Erdington21:59 Patterton2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
17:37 Erdington06:40 Patterton3 changesBirmingham New Street
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
13 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Erdington to Patterton 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 Patterton 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 Patterton start from £121.10 one way, or £173.10 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 Patterton are available for £125.70 one way, or £251.40 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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 Patterton Station

Welcome to Patterton Train Station

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Scotland, Patterton train station is a hidden gem for travelers venturing to explore both quaint locales and bustling cities. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous tourist, Patterton offers a serene starting point for your journeys. As you embark on your travel experience from here, be assured of a pleasant and accessible environment. Delve into the key features and amenities that make this station a reliable choice for rail travel.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Patterton train station, despite its modest size, caters well to the needs of travelers with its comprehensive facilities. The station lacks a ticket office, but fear not! You can still purchase and collect tickets from available ticket machines, which are designed to accommodate all users. Patterton also supports smartcard validation, ensuring a seamless travel experience for those opting for modern technologies.

Accessibility is a priority at Patterton. While there are no staff to assist, the station is category B, meaning some areas offer step-free access. Notably, platform 1 has level access, though care must be taken with some stepping distances. For those driving to the station, free parking is available with four accessible spaces for Blue Badge holders. CCTV monitors the station for added peace of mind.

Onward Travel Options

Your journey doesn't end once you step off the train at Patterton. If rail services are disrupted, there's a convenient rail replacement bus service operating from the station car park. Stay connected with local transport using resources like Travel Line Scotland to explore nearby bus routes or visit Train Taxi for information on available taxi services.

Destinations from Patterton

Patterton station acts as a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. If urban exploration entices you, consider a trip to Glasgow Central, or head to the heart of Scotland by visiting Edinburgh Waverley. For local charm, train routes to Neilston or chill weekend trips to Cathcart won't disappoint. Due to the station's strategic position, numerous links exist for a variety of interests, from cultural visits to Edinburgh Haymarket to the vibrant atmosphere at Partick.

Travelers to Patterton can experience the best of both worlds - idyllic Scottish surroundings and swift connections to major cities. Whether you choose to head towards the industrious city of Glasgow or the historic streets of Edinburgh, your adventure starts by passing through the charming Patterton station. So, why wait? Plan your itinerary and grab your tickets now to make the most of this wonderful Scottish rail experience.

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