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Birmingham New Street to Irvine train times

The journey from Birmingham New Street to Irvine on the fastest train in 5h 25m, usually 5h 26m. Each day, 14 trains leave from Birmingham New Street, starting at 09:07 and ending at 22:01. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:07 Birmingham New Street	14:32 Irvine	On time	5h 25m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets
09:32 Birmingham New Street	15:02 Irvine	On time	5h 30m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
10:07 Birmingham New Street	15:33 Irvine	On time	5h 26m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets
10:34 Birmingham New Street	16:02 Irvine	On time	5h 28m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
11:07 Birmingham New Street	16:32 Irvine	On time	5h 25m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets

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Birmingham New Street to Irvine Train journey information

Plan your journey from Birmingham New Street to Irvine 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	09:07
Last train	22:01
Departure station	Birmingham New Street
Arrival station	Irvine
Distance	244 miles (393 km)
Journey time	From 5h 25m
Price	From £26.00
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

Birmingham New Street to Irvine train travel guide

Travelling by train from Birmingham New Street to Irvine is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can reach Irvine in just 5h 25m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Irvine?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Birmingham New Street to Irvine?

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3. What is the fastest train from Birmingham New Street to Irvine?

The fastest train journey time from Birmingham New Street to Irvine is 5h 25m . 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 Irvine?

No, there are no direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Irvine. 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

5. What are the main train operating companies from Birmingham New Street to Irvine?

Travelling from Birmingham New Street to Irvine, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Birmingham New Street to Irvine trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Birmingham New Street to Irvine 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 Irvine 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?

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.

3. Do Birmingham New Street to Irvine trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Birmingham New Street to Irvine 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.

4. 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.

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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Birmingham New Street to Irvine train tickets

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