Planning a train journey from Purley (All Stations) to Birmingham Snow Hill? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 21 mins, covering approximately 109 miles (176 kilometres). With roughly 41 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Birmingham Snow Hill |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Purley (All Stations) |
Frequency | 41trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 52 mins |
Changes | 2-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:03 / 23:53 |
Distance | 109miles (176 km) |
10 Routes | Via London Blackfriars & London Marylebone Via London Bridge & London Euston & Birmingham New Street Via London Victoria & London Euston & Birmingham New Street Via London Victoria & London Euston & Birmingham New Street Via London St Pancras International & London Euston & Birmingham New Street Via London Victoria & London Marylebone & Birmingham Moor Street Via London Victoria & London Marylebone Via London Bridge & London St Pancras International & Leicester & Birmingham New Street Via London Bridge & London Marylebone Via London Bridge & London Marylebone & Birmingham Moor Street |
7 Train Operators | Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast |
Jump on a Train from Purley (All Stations) to Birmingham Snow Hill – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Purley (All Stations) to Birmingham Snow Hill? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 21 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Purley (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 52 mins. With approximately 41 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 109-mile (176 km) route usually requires just one change, with Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Purley (All Stations) and Birmingham Snow Hill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 52 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Purley (All Stations) to Birmingham Snow Hill is 2hrs 52 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley (All Stations) and Birmingham Snow Hill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 41 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.
First class tickets on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Birmingham Snow Hill typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Birmingham Snow Hill can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley (All Stations) & Birmingham Snow Hill. However, there are 41 possible journeys which require a change.
Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Southern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Purley (All Stations) and Birmingham Snow Hill.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Purley (All Stations) and Birmingham Snow Hill, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 04:03 Purley | 08:09 Birmingham Snow Hill | 2 changes | London Blackfriars London Marylebone | 4 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:02 Purley | 08:22 Birmingham Snow Hill | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston | 3 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:54 Purley Oaks | 08:49 Birmingham Snow Hill | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:24 Purley | 09:18 Birmingham Snow Hill | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston | 2 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:57 Purley | 09:49 Birmingham Snow Hill | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston | 2 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:28 Purley | 10:18 Birmingham Snow Hill | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:58 Purley | 10:49 Birmingham Snow Hill | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston | 2 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:24 Purley | 11:17 Birmingham Snow Hill | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:57 Purley | 11:49 Birmingham Snow Hill | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston | 2 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:27 Purley | 12:20 Birmingham Snow Hill | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:54 Purley | 13:13 Birmingham Snow Hill | 3 changes | London Victoria London Marylebone Birmingham Moor Street | 3 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:57 Purley | 13:16 Birmingham Snow Hill | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston | 3 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
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