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Trains from York (YRK) to Birmingham Stations

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20

train journeys
per day

108

miles (174 kms)

1hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

01:34 / 01:34

first / last train

16

direct trains

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from York (YRK) to Birmingham Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between York and Birmingham Stations , with 16 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from York to Birmingham Stations is approximately 108 miles (174 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 55 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between York and Birmingham Stations .

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being York to Birmingham New Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from York to Birmingham Stations Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    01:34
    5 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    06:56
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    02:46
    5 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    08:04
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:19
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    08:06
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:45
    2 hrs 23 mins Direct
    09:08
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:44
    2 hrs 20 mins Direct
    10:04
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:44
    2 hrs 22 mins Direct
    11:06
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:36
    1 hrs 52 mins Direct
    11:28
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:44
    2 hrs 20 mins Direct
    12:04
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:43
    2 hrs 22 mins Direct
    13:05
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:44
    2 hrs 20 mins Direct
    14:04
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:44
    2 hrs 22 mins Direct
    15:06
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:44
    2 hrs 20 mins Direct
    16:04
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:44
    2 hrs 22 mins Direct
    17:06
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:44
    2 hrs 22 mins Direct
    18:06
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:44
    2 hrs 22 mins Direct
    19:06
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:44
    2 hrs 21 mins Direct
    20:05
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:44
    2 hrs 23 mins Direct
    21:07
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:44
    2 hrs 24 mins Direct
    22:08
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:44
    2 hrs 44 mins Direct
    23:28
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:39
    7 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    06:56
    York
    Birmingham New Street
    York to Birmingham New Street

About York Station

Station name York (YRK)
Address York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Birmingham Stations Station

Station name Birmingham Stations (13)
Address Birmingham New Street station, Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 23:00
Tuesday 05:15 - 23:00
Wednesday 05:15 - 23:00
Thursday 05:15 - 23:00
Friday 05:15 - 23:00
Saturday 05:15 - 23:00
Sunday 08:00 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between York and Birmingham Stations

The travel time between York and Birmingham Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between York and Birmingham Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:34.

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

Amenities on trains between York and Birmingham Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 16 direct services per day from York to Birmingham Stations

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between York and Birmingham Stations .

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