Cosford to Birmingham by train

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Overview: trains from Cosford to Birmingham

Find the key information for travelling by train from Cosford 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 06:00 View journey
Last train 23:15 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 26m View journey
Distance (km) 33
Trains / day 38 View all
Cheapest journey CA$14.81 View journey
Avg journey time 39m
Train operators 4

Taking the train from Cosford to Birmingham

Ready to book a trip from Cosford to Birmingham by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of a train ticket between Cosford and Birmingham

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$14.78. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Cosford to Birmingham train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 06:29.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:15.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:00.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:18.

  • 38 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 17 minutes.

Cosford to Birmingham distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 33 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 26 minutes.

How far in advance Cosford and Birmingham tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Cosford and Birmingham are available 5 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Cosford to Birmingham

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Birmingham city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Cosford to Birmingham

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

The train journey between Cosford and Birmingham spans 33 kilometres.

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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.