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Beeston to Birmingham train ticket prices
£4.40
On Thu 01 Jan
Beeston to Birmingham train timetable
The journey from Beeston to Birmingham on the fastest train in 1h 2m, usually 1h 11m. Each day, 60 trains leave from Beeston, starting at 05:20 and ending at 23:56. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:20 Beeston | 1h 55m, 1 change | 07:15 Birmingham New Street | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:06 Beeston | 1h 17m, Direct | 07:23 Birmingham New Street | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
06:16 Beeston | 1h 30m, 1 change | 07:46 Birmingham New Street | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:45 Beeston | 1h 11m, Direct | 07:56 Birmingham New Street | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
06:55 Beeston | 1h 11m, 1 change | 08:06 Birmingham New Street | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Beeston to Birmingham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Beeston to Birmingham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Beeston to Birmingham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Beeston to Birmingham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Beeston, you can reach Birmingham in just 1h 2m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Beeston to Birmingham?
The average fare from Beeston to Birmingham is approximately £4.40, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Beeston to Birmingham by train?
What is the fastest train from Beeston to Birmingham?
The fastest train journey time from Beeston to Birmingham is 1h 2m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Beeston to Birmingham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Beeston to Birmingham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Beeston to Birmingham?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Beeston to Birmingham train timetables?
While Beeston to Birmingham trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Beeston to Birmingham is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Beeston to Birmingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Beeston to Birmingham route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Beeston to Birmingham route?
The Beeston to Birmingham route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Beeston to Birmingham train tickets

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