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Birmingham to Aston train timetable
Travelling from Birmingham to Aston, the fastest train takes 7m with an average travel time of 7m. 108 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:41 and the last at 23:38. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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16:16 Birmingham New Street | 7m, Direct | 16:23 Aston | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
16:30 Birmingham New Street | 7m, Direct | 16:37 Aston | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
16:36 Birmingham New Street | 7m, Direct | 16:43 Aston | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
16:46 Birmingham New Street | 7m, Direct | 16:53 Aston | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
17:00 Birmingham New Street | 7m, Direct | 17:07 Aston | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Birmingham to Aston train tickets and times
Birmingham to Aston train travel guide
Travelling by train from Birmingham to Aston is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Birmingham, you can reach Aston in just 7m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Birmingham to Aston?
The average fare from Birmingham to Aston is approximately €3.86, 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 to Aston by train?
What is the fastest train from Birmingham to Aston?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham to Aston is 7m . 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 to Aston?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Birmingham to Aston. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Birmingham to Aston?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Birmingham to Aston trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Birmingham to Aston 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 to Aston 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.
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 to Aston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Birmingham to Aston 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
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.

Other things you might be interested
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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 to Aston route?
The route from Birmingham to Aston is operated by LNR & WMR. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 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.
How to buy cheap Birmingham to Aston train tickets

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