How much does a train ticket from Bournemouth to Birmingham cost?

The average train ticket price from Bournemouth to Birmingham is $130. The best way to find train tickets from Bournemouth 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 train trip from Bournemouth to Birmingham?

A train trip between Bournemouth and Birmingham is around 3h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 122 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bournemouth and Birmingham?

The number of trains from Bournemouth to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bournemouth to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bournemouth to Birmingham?

When taking the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

What are the best sights and things to do in Birmingham?

Once in Birmingham, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Spa, The National Sea Life, Twycross Zoo, City Canal Tour, Gas Street Basin.

Train Bournemouth to Birmingham from $32

Next train departures

Next departures for Bournemouth to Birmingham on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:45pm	Bournemouth	3h 6m	6:51pm	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	7:45pm	Bournemouth	3h 4m	10:49pm	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	11:45am	Bournemouth	3h 6m	2:51pm	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	11:45am	Bournemouth	3h 6m	2:51pm	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	12:45pm	Bournemouth	3h 6m	3:51pm	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures for Bournemouth to Birmingham on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:45am	Bournemouth	3h 6m	2:51pm	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	7:45pm	Bournemouth	3h 4m	10:49pm	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	7:30am	Bournemouth	3h 21m	10:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:30am	Bournemouth	3h 21m	10:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	8:40am	Bournemouth	3h 11m	11:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures for Bournemouth to Birmingham on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:45pm	Bournemouth	3h 6m	3:51pm	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	7:45pm	Bournemouth	3h 4m	10:49pm	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	7:30am	Bournemouth	3h 21m	10:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:30am	Bournemouth	3h 21m	10:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	8:40am	Bournemouth	3h 11m	11:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures for Bournemouth to Birmingham on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Bournemouth	3h 11m	11:51am	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	7:45pm	Bournemouth	3h 4m	10:49pm	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	7:30am	Bournemouth	3h 21m	10:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:30am	Bournemouth	3h 21m	10:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	8:40am	Bournemouth	3h 11m	11:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures for Bournemouth to Birmingham on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:45am	Bournemouth	3h 6m	1:51pm	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	7:45pm	Bournemouth	3h 5m	10:50pm	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	7:45am	Bournemouth	3h 6m	10:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:45am	Bournemouth	3h 6m	10:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	8:45am	Bournemouth	3h 6m	11:51am	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:18 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Bournemouth to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

122 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $107	Average Duration6h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$35 - $470	Average Duration3h 6m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$25 - $25	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $35

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Birmingham by train

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Which train companies travel from Bournemouth to Birmingham?
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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/15

$32

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Today

$47

11/18

$47

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11/20

$47

11/21

$42

11/22

$32

The cheapest trip from Bournemouth to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $32

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

You can expect to pay from $32 to $443 for a train ticket from Bournemouth to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-11-22.