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Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane train times
Travelling from Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane, the fastest train takes 2h 6m with an average travel time of 3h 35m. 38 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:05 and the last at 21:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:24 Birmingham New Street | 3h 54m, 2 change | 15:18 Headstone Lane | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
12:24 Birmingham New Street | 3h 54m, 2 change | 16:18 Headstone Lane | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
12:52 Birmingham New Street | 2h 6m, 2 change | 14:58 Headstone Lane | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
13:27 Birmingham New Street | 3h 51m, 2 change | 17:18 Headstone Lane | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
13:52 Birmingham New Street | 2h 6m, 2 change | 15:58 Headstone Lane | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane 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.
First train
08:05
Last train
21:15
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 6m
Distance
89 miles (144 km)
Price
From £11.50
Train operators
Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can get to Headstone Lane in just 2h 6m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane.
3. What is the fastest train from Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane is 2h 6m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane?
No, there are no direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane 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 Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Birmingham New Street to Headstone Lane are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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.
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£9.13
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£13.70
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