How much does a cheap train ticket from Hamilton to Birmingham cost?

The average train ticket price from Hamilton to Birmingham is $264. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Hamilton to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Hamilton to Birmingham?

A train trip between Hamilton and Birmingham is around 4h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 392 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Hamilton and Birmingham?

The number of trains from Hamilton to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Hamilton to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Hamilton to Birmingham?

When taking the train from Hamilton to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry.

Train Hamilton to Birmingham from $75

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Hamilton to Birmingham on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:04am	Motherwell	6h	2:04pm	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	9:52am	Motherwell	4h 14m	2:06pm	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	12:13pm	Motherwell	3h 53m	4:06pm	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	4:14pm	Motherwell	3h 52m	8:06pm	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	4:55pm	Motherwell	4h 11m	9:06pm	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Hamilton to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

5h 10mAverage Duration

393 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $77	Average Duration7h 5m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$79 - $538	Average Duration4h 14m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$47 - $63	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Train companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.2

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamilton to Birmingham by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Hamilton to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Hamilton to Birmingham is $264. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Hamilton to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Hamilton to Birmingham?
A train trip between Hamilton and Birmingham is around 4h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 392 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Hamilton and Birmingham?
The number of trains from Hamilton to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Hamilton to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Hamilton to Birmingham?
When taking the train from Hamilton to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-13

$94

11-14

$75

Today

$94

11-16

$87

11-17

$75

11-18

$75

11-19

$86

11-20

No data

The cheapest trip from Hamilton to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $75

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamilton to Birmingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $75 to $512 for a train ticket from Hamilton to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $75 which is on 2025-11-17.

Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.