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New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham) by train

Planning a train journey from New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham)? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 2 mins, covering approximately 62 miles (101 kilometres). With roughly 32 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham) Key Stats

Arrival Station

University (Birmingham)

Departure Station

New Mills (All Stations)

Frequency

32trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 10 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 00:12

Distance

62miles
(101 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham) by Train

Jump on a Train from New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 2 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Mills (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 10 mins. With approximately 32 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 62-mile (101 km) route usually requires just one change, with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to University (Birmingham)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham)

Curious about your trip from New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham)? 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 New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham) by train?

The travel time between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 10 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham) is 2hrs 10 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham)?

First class tickets on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham)?

Amenities on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to University (Birmingham), 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 New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Mills (All Stations) & University (Birmingham). However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham)?

Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between New Mills (All Stations) and University (Birmingham), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from New Mills (All Stations) to University (Birmingham) on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:15 New Mills Central18:50 University (Birmingham)2 changesSheffield
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
16:39 New Mills Newtown18:55 University (Birmingham)2 changesStockport
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
17:11 New Mills Newtown19:36 University (Birmingham)3 changesStockport
Crewe
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
17:40 New Mills Newtown19:55 University (Birmingham)2 changesStockport
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
18:10 New Mills Newtown20:50 University (Birmingham)3 changesStockport
Crewe
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
18:40 New Mills Newtown21:22 University (Birmingham)2 changesStockport
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
19:40 New Mills Newtown21:50 University (Birmingham)2 changesStockport
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
20:38 New Mills Newtown23:20 University (Birmingham)2 changesStockport
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
21:38 New Mills Newtown05:50 University (Birmingham)3 changesStockport
Wolverhampton
Birmingham New Street
8 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
23:22 New Mills Newtown06:50 University (Birmingham)3 changesStockport
Crewe
Birmingham New Street
7 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
23:35 New Mills Central07:22 University (Birmingham)2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Birmingham New Street
7 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
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New Mills (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about University (Birmingham) Station

Welcome to University (Birmingham) Train Station!

Nestled at the heart of Birmingham's academic and healthcare district, University (Birmingham) Train Station serves as a vital gateway for students, staff, and visitors alike. A stone's throw away from the University of Birmingham and the renowned Queen Elizabeth Hospital, this station is not just a hub for travel but a pivotal part of the community. Whether you're a daily commuter or a visitor embarking on an academic journey, let's dive into what makes this station tick.

Facilities and Amenities

University (Birmingham) Station is equipped with a host of conveniences designed to facilitate smooth travel. The ticket office operates from 07:00 to 20:00 on weekdays, slightly shorter on weekends, ensuring ample opportunity to purchase tickets. For added convenience, there are ticket machines available that can also handle ticket collections for purchases made online. If you need any assistance, station staff is on hand during the ticket office hours, and customer help points are strategically placed to assist you further.

Accessibility is a top priority, with step-free access to all platforms, accessible ticket machines, and ramp access for trains. While luggage storage isn't available, there's ample seating and waiting areas for those looking to relax before departure. Plus, national key toilets ensure that facilities are accessible for all, with staff on hand to provide RADAR keys if needed.

Transport Connections

Transporting you to your next destination is seamless with well-coordinated rail replacement services departing from nearby bus stops on New Fosse Way. For more personalized travel, taxicab companies like UNI Station BBs and TOA operate locally, providing an easy transfer from the station to any nearby location. If buses are your preferred mode of onward travel, the station provides printable information to plan your journey effortlessly.

Popular Travel Routes

The station serves as a launching pad to numerous locales. If you're travelling locally, you might consider journeys to bustling Birmingham New Street, nearby residential areas like Kings Norton, or the neighborly charm of Selly Oak. For an exciting urban experience, catch a train to Coventry or Wolverhampton, while nature and history lovers will enjoy heading to Worcester Foregate Street. Should you have an itch for the capital, express services to London Euston are readily available.

Each route offers a slice of British life, whether it's the lively streets of Walsall, the scenic allure of Bromsgrove, or the cultural richness of Lichfield City. From city centers to quaint towns, University Station opens the door to exploration.

Your Journey Awaits

University (Birmingham) Train Station is more than a stop—it’s the backbone of connectivity for a bustling district. With comprehensive facilities and thoughtful services designed to make your travel as comfortable and easy as possible, this station is well-equipped to be your starting point for discoveries near and far. Whether you're booking your next ticket or planning an adventure, let University (Birmingham) Train Station be an integral part of your journey. Discover the paths that await and make the most of your travels with confidence.