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Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street train ticket prices
€31.64
On Thu 01 Jan
Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street train timetable
From Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street, take the fastest train in 5 hours, typically 5 hours 32 minutes. Daily, 15 trains depart from Hairmyres, with the first at 00:02 and the last at 19:01. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:06 Hairmyres | 5 hours, 1 change | 16:06 Birmingham New Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
11:32 Hairmyres | 5 hours 34 minutes, 2 change | 17:06 Birmingham New Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:35 Hairmyres | 5 hours 31 minutes, 1 change | 18:06 Birmingham New Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
13:35 Hairmyres | 5 hours 32 minutes, 2 change | 19:07 Birmingham New Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
15:03 Hairmyres | 5 hours 3 minutes, 1 change | 20:06 Birmingham New Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street 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.
Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street train travel guide
The train journey from Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hairmyres, you can get to Birmingham New Street in just 5 hours, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street?
Ticket prices from Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street average around €31.64, 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 Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street by train?
What is the fastest train from Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street?
The fastest train journey time from Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street is 5 hours. 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 Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street. 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 Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street 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 Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street 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?
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.
Do Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street 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?
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.
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?
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 Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street route?
The train from Hairmyres to Birmingham New Street is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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