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Birmingham New Street to Branksome train ticket prices
€31.56
On Wed 01 Apr
Birmingham New Street to Branksome train timetable
The journey from Birmingham New Street to Branksome on the fastest train in 3h 24m, usually 3h 26m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Birmingham New Street, starting at 06:02 and ending at 22:12. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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14:03 Birmingham New Street | 3h 30m, 1 change | 17:33 Branksome | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
15:03 Birmingham New Street | 3h 28m, 1 change | 18:31 Branksome | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
16:03 Birmingham New Street | 3h 25m, 1 change | 19:28 Branksome | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:03 Birmingham New Street | 3h 24m, 1 change | 20:27 Branksome | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
18:03 Birmingham New Street | 3h 26m, 1 change | 21:29 Branksome | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Birmingham New Street to Branksome train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Birmingham New Street to Branksome 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.
Birmingham New Street to Branksome train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Branksome combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can get to Branksome in just 3h 24m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Birmingham New Street to Branksome?
Ticket prices from Birmingham New Street to Branksome average around €31.56, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Birmingham New Street to Branksome by train?
What is the fastest train from Birmingham New Street to Branksome?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham New Street to Branksome is 3h 24m. 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 Birmingham New Street to Branksome?
No, there are no direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Branksome. 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 New Street to Branksome?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Birmingham New Street to Branksome trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Birmingham New Street to Branksome 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Birmingham New Street to Branksome trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham New Street to Branksome 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Birmingham New Street to Branksome route?
The Birmingham New Street to Branksome 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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.
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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.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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