Durham to Birmingham International train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Durham to Birmingham International by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Durham to Birmingham International take around 3 hours and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 259 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Durham is scheduled to depart at around  04:59. The last departure is usually at around 23:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Durham at around 04:59, with the last train leaving at around 22:14. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$171.53.

We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham International, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Birmingham International.

Is there a direct train from Durham to Birmingham International?

Yes, there is a direct train from Durham to Birmingham International.

How long does it take to travel from Durham to Birmingham International?

The Durham to Birmingham International train travel takes about 3 hours and 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Durham to Birmingham International train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham International leaving Durham at around 04:59 and the last train leaving at around 23:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Durham at around 04:59, with the final departure at 22:14.