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The journey from City Thameslink to Birmingham New Street on the fastest train in 1h 55m, usually 2h 46m. Each day, 247 trains leave from City Thameslink, starting at 00:00 and ending at 23:38. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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03:58 City Thameslink | 07:51 Birmingham New Street | On time | 3h 53m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
04:33 City Thameslink | 08:14 Birmingham New Street | On time | 3h 41m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
04:58 City Thameslink | 08:18 Birmingham New Street | On time | 3h 20m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
05:08 City Thameslink | 08:15 Birmingham New Street | On time | 3h 7m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
05:19 City Thameslink | 07:48 Birmingham New Street | On time | 2h 29m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
The train journey from City Thameslink to Birmingham New Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from City Thameslink, you can get to Birmingham New Street in just 1h 55m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
The fastest train journey time from City Thameslink to Birmingham New Street is 1h 55m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from City Thameslink to Birmingham New Street. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
City Thameslink to Birmingham New Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from City Thameslink to Birmingham New Street are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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