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Birmingham New Street to Culham train timetable
Travelling from Birmingham New Street to Culham, the fastest train takes 2 hours 28 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 57 minutes. 20 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:02 and the last at 22:07. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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05:02 Birmingham New Street | 2 hours 53 minutes, 2 change | 07:55 Culham | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
06:02 Birmingham New Street | 2 hours 53 minutes, 2 change | 08:55 Culham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:03 Birmingham New Street | 2 hours 57 minutes, 2 change | 10:00 Culham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:03 Birmingham New Street | 2 hours 57 minutes, 2 change | 11:00 Culham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
09:03 Birmingham New Street | 2 hours 57 minutes, 2 change | 12:00 Culham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Birmingham New Street to Culham train tickets and times
Birmingham New Street to Culham train travel guide
Taking the train from Birmingham New Street to Culham is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can arrive at Culham in just 2 hours 28 minutes, 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 New Street to Culham?
Ticket prices from Birmingham New Street to Culham average around £22.40, 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 Culham by train?
What is the fastest train from Birmingham New Street to Culham?
The quickest train journey from Birmingham New Street to Culham takes 2 hours 28 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Culham?
No, there are no direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Culham. 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 Culham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
How do I find Birmingham New Street to Culham train timetables?
Birmingham New Street to Culham 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?
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 Birmingham New Street to Culham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham New Street to Culham 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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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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 Birmingham New Street to Culham route?
The Birmingham New Street to Culham route is operated by Chiltern Railways. 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
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
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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