
No booking fees on the app

Best Price Promise

Delay Repay

24/7 customer support
Birmingham International to Princes Risborough train timetable
From Birmingham International to Princes Risborough, take the fastest train in 1h 40m, typically 1h 57m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Birmingham International, with the first at 09:13 and the last at 21:13. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:33 Birmingham International | 1h 40m, 2 change | 14:13 Princes Risborough | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
13:13 Birmingham International | 1h 57m, 1 change | 15:10 Princes Risborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
14:13 Birmingham International | 2h, 1 change | 16:13 Princes Risborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
14:33 Birmingham International | 1h 40m, 2 change | 16:13 Princes Risborough | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
15:13 Birmingham International | 1h 57m, 1 change | 17:10 Princes Risborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Birmingham International to Princes Risborough train tickets and times
Birmingham International to Princes Risborough train travel guide
Taking the train from Birmingham International to Princes Risborough is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham International, you can arrive at Princes Risborough in just 1h 40m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Birmingham International to Princes Risborough?
The average fare from Birmingham International to Princes Risborough is approximately £32.00, 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 Birmingham International to Princes Risborough by train?
What is the fastest train from Birmingham International to Princes Risborough?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham International to Princes Risborough is 1h 40m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Birmingham International to Princes Risborough?
No, there are no direct trains from Birmingham International to Princes Risborough. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Birmingham International to Princes Risborough?
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
Are Birmingham International to Princes Risborough trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Birmingham International to Princes Risborough trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Birmingham International to Princes Risborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham International to Princes Risborough 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Birmingham International to Princes Risborough route?
The Birmingham International to Princes Risborough route is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
-
Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
-
Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
-
Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
-
Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
-
Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Birmingham International to Princes Risborough train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Your train was disrupted?
More train routes
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.





















New user welcome pack