Explore Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Bodmin Parkway and Birmingham

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £153.35

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Birmingham on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 11 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 07:37: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 12:31: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 07:40: departure of first train on weekends

  • 17:45: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 4 minutes: frequency of train departures

How long is the train journey from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham?

This journey covers a total of 297 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 4 hours and 7 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Bodmin Parkway and Birmingham?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Bodmin Parkway and Birmingham 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

More information on train travel from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Birmingham city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Bodmin Parkway and Birmingham by train?

The total journey from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham is 297 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is £153.35. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

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

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham?

The fastest jouney takes 4 hours and 7 minutes.