Aston to Birmingham by train

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Overview: trains from Aston to Birmingham

Find the key information for travelling by train from Aston to Birmingham, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:19 View journey
Last train 23:58 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 6m View journey
Distance (km) 3
Trains / day 105 View all
Cheapest journey AU$5.84 View journey
Avg journey time 8m
Train operators 2

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 105 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.

Get notified of when tickets open for travel between Aston and Birmingham by setting up a booking alert. We will send you an email as soon as your tickets are available for purchase.

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.

FAQs about the train journey from Aston to Birmingham

Want to know more about your journey from Aston to Birmingham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

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

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.