Aston to Birmingham by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Aston to Birmingham? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 3 kilometres.

Train cost between Aston and Birmingham: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$5.84, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Aston to Birmingham

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Aston to Birmingham:

  • 06:19 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:58 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 06:23 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:02 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 8 minutes from Aston toward Birmingham.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 101 trains serving this route each day.

Travel time and distance between Aston and Birmingham

The route’s fastest journey takes 6 minutes, covering a total of 3 kilometres.

Booking Aston to Birmingham trains in advance

Booking your Aston to Birmingham tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 3 and a half months before departure.

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Making your Aston to Birmingham travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Birmingham.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Aston and Birmingham by train?

The train journey from Aston to Birmingham covers 3 kilometres in total.

What is the Aston to Birmingham train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs AU$5.84. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

How far in advance can I book my Aston to Birmingham train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 3 and a half months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from Aston to Birmingham by train?

The shortest trip is 6 minutes.