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Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston by train

Considering a train trip from Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 39 mins and spans about 245 miles (394 kilometres). With approximately 13 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £25.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Baillieston

Departure Station

Sutton Coldfield

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 13 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:30 / 00:10

Distance

245miles
(394 km)

7 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston by Train

Embark on a train journey from Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 39 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 13 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 245 miles (394 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, ScotRail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £25.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Baillieston!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sutton Coldfield and Baillieston

Curious about your trip from Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston? 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 Sutton Coldfield and Baillieston by train?

The travel time between Sutton Coldfield and Baillieston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 13 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Sutton Coldfield and Baillieston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston is 5hrs 13 mins.

How much does the train from Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston cost?

Train ticket prices from Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston 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 Sutton Coldfield and Baillieston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sutton Coldfield and Baillieston 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 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Sutton Coldfield and Baillieston?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sutton Coldfield and Baillieston?

Amenities on trains between Sutton Coldfield and Baillieston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sutton Coldfield & Baillieston. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sutton Coldfield and Baillieston?

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

When are Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston on Wednesday 18th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 18th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:30 Sutton Coldfield19:43 Baillieston2 changesBirmingham New Street
Motherwell
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
15:30 Sutton Coldfield20:43 Baillieston3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Motherwell
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:30 Sutton Coldfield21:46 Baillieston2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
17:30 Sutton Coldfield23:48 Baillieston3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
18:30 Sutton Coldfield06:13 Baillieston3 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
Motherwell
11 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
21:49 Sutton Coldfield08:43 Baillieston3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
Motherwell
10 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Sutton Coldfield09:52 Baillieston3 changesBirmingham New Street
Wolverhampton
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston 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 Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston 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 Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston 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 Sutton Coldfield to Baillieston 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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Everything you need to know about Sutton Coldfield Station

Discovering Sutton Coldfield Train Station

As you plan your journey in and around Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield Train Station stands as an essential gateway connecting you to a variety of destinations. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, this station, nestled in the charming suburb of Sutton Coldfield, offers you reliable rail services and a range of amenities to enhance your travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Sutton Coldfield

Sutton Coldfield Train Station provides a selection of facilities tailored to accommodate the needs of all passengers. Ticket purchasing is made easy with a dedicated ticket office, operational from early morning to evening across the week, and fully automated ticket machines to collect tickets bought online. Accessibility for all travelers is a priority here, with step-free access available, ensuring convenience for passengers with reduced mobility. An induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing impairments.

While the station does not offer toilets or baby-changing facilities, and you won't find shops or refreshment facilities inside, you will find seating areas to rest as you await your train. Security is emphasized with CCTV monitoring the premises, offering peace of mind during your visit.

Parking and Cycling Facilities

If you plan on driving to the station, you'll be pleased to know that the station offers a sizable car park operated by Transport for West Midlands, providing 337 parking spaces. Accessible parking spots are available, with particular equipment in place to accommodate special needs. Cyclists can also benefit from bicycle storage options, though bear in mind that facilities are unsheltered.

Onward Travel Options

Beyond the train services, other transport links seamlessly connect you to your next destination. Rail replacement vehicles are available from the nearby car park, ensuring alternate modes of transport even if unforeseen disruptions occur. Bus services and taxi providers such as Sutton Radio (0121 311 1113) and Parkers (0121 355 6969) can assist in continuing your journey beyond the railway lines. To make the most of the public transport options, detailed information can be accessed here.

Popular Travel Routes from Sutton Coldfield

Whether you're heading for a bustling city experience or a tranquil getaway, Sutton Coldfield is superbly located to kickstart your adventures. Popular train routes from the station include journeys to the vibrant heart of Birmingham at Birmingham New Street and the academic hubs at University (Birmingham). If you're looking to explore beyond the city, you can travel conveniently to Lichfield Trent Valley or even venture further afield towards London Euston.

Your Journey Begins Here

Sutton Coldfield Train Station is more than just a transit point; it's a connection hub to the rich tapestry of destinations ready for your exploration. Whether you're heading to the office, a must-see event in Birmingham, or a weekend retreat, the station's thoughtful facilities ensure a smooth start to your journey. So, next time you embark on a rail trip, consider the opportunities and conveniences Sutton Coldfield offers and book your tickets with ease and confidence.

Everything you need to know about Baillieston Station

Discovering Baillieston Train Station

Nestled in the east of Glasgow, Baillieston Train Station serves as a convenient gateway to the city and beyond for local residents and travelers alike. This station provides essential services to make your journey smooth and efficient. While it might not boast the amenities of larger stations, it offers a charming, peaceful ambiance perfect for hassle-free travel.

Facilities at Baillieston Station

Though Baillieston Train Station does not have a ticket office, it is equipped with accessible ticket machines, including those for online ticket collection, ensuring passengers can grab their tickets quickly and easily. The station lacks a staff presence, but it does offer help points if you need further guidance. For safety, the station is equipped with CCTV. However, do note that there are no luggage storage facilities available here.

Accessibility is a priority at Baillieston, with step-free access available to both platforms. While passengers can make use of the customer help points, some facilities such as toilets and waiting rooms are not available. Although there is seating available at the station, there are no lounges or refreshment facilities.

Onward Travel Options

For those continuing their journey or planning local travel, Baillieston provides several onward travel options. Bus services are accessible from Caledonia Road, with further details available at Traveline Scotland. Taxis can be hired via TrainTaxi, a useful service for seamless onward rides.

Popular Destinations from Baillieston

For days out or further travels, the station provides easy access to a variety of popular locations. Head over to Glasgow Central for an urban adventure or explore cultural hotspots like the Exhibition Centre Glasgow. For a vibrant atmosphere, Argyle Street offers a variety of shops and restaurants. Whether you’re headed to Partick, Rutherglen, or Motherwell, the options from Baillieston are plentiful, catering to both regular commuters and adventure seekers.

Final Thoughts on Baillieston Station

While Baillieston Train Station may not boast the glitz and glamour of some larger stations, it provides essential services with a focus on accessibility and convenience. Whether you’re a commuter or a day traveler, Baillieston serves as a no-fuss connection to the heart of Glasgow and beyond. So why not plan your next journey and explore what this quaint station and its surroundings have to offer? Grab your tickets, embark on a new adventure, and let Baillieston help you uncover the magic of Glasgow and its neighboring regions.

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