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Trip Summary
26 trains operate daily from Birmingham to Chippenham. The train trip from Birmingham to Chippenham is usually about 3 hours and 10 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest CrossCountry + Connections train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 72 mi (115 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 5m |
| Lowest price | €70.18 |
| Most frequent service | CrossCountry + Connections |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Birmingham to Chippenham
- Chiltern Railways + Connections tickets: €70 one-way
- CrossCountry + Connections tickets: €70 one-way
- West Midlands Railway + Connections tickets: €70 one-way
Which train should you take from Birmingham to Chippenham?
There are 3 train lines with service from Birmingham to Chippenham. CrossCountry + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 12 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiltern Railways + Connections | 9 | 2h 46m | €70.18 |
| CrossCountry + Connections | 12 | 2h 42m | €70.50 |
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 5 | 5h 0m | €71.68 |
Chiltern Railways is a renowned rail company that provides efficient and comfortable train services between London and the West Midlands region of Britain. With an extensive network, Chiltern Railways connects multiple towns and cities across England, offering affordable ticket prices, especially for journeys from London to Birmingham. While the trains primarily have standard-class carriages, some peak-time services provide a 'business zone' for added comfort. On-board amenities include heating during winter, restrooms, power outlets at select seats, and reliable Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring passengers stay connected throughout their journey.
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Birmingham to Chippenham start from €70, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Chippenham. CrossCountry + Connections in Birmingham leaves from New St Station and one other station. And in Chippenham trains arrive at Chippenham Train Station .
From Birmingham to Chippenham train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 2 hours and 42 minutes. If you are looking to get to Chippenham faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 5 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, CrossCountry + Connections offers 12 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Chippenham.
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Birmingham to Chippenham start from €70, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Chippenham. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Birmingham leaves from Birmingham International Rail Station and one other station. And in Chippenham trains arrive at Chippenham Train Station .
From Birmingham to Chippenham train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 5 hours and 0 minutes. If you are looking to get to Chippenham faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 5 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers 5 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Chippenham.
Frequently Asked Questions
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Birmingham to Chippenham. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Birmingham at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 26 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Chippenham to Birmingham.
City Information
Birmingham
As the second-largest city in the UK, Birmingham effortlessly blends the city’s quaint vibe with modern-day high-rises. One of the top local attractions is St. Martin in the Bull Ring, the original parish church of Birmingham. Featuring remarkable Gothic Revival architecture standing in stark contrast with the futuristic-looking shopping centers, the church is a great spot for travelers looking for a bit of respite. As you stroll around the city, don’t forget to visit the famous Cadbury World, which details the long history of the brand, as well as all the products it produces. For culturally-inclined activities, head to the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, which offers over 40 exhibits.
If you wish to try out authentic Indian dishes with a local twist, head over to Pushkar. For those who wish to enjoy a more upscale dining experience, Bank offers a chic menu in an elegant setting.
The principal rail station is Birmingham New Street Station, which is the busiest train station in the UK. The Birmingham Coach Station offers coach services by National Express as far as London and Dublin. The city’s main airport is the Birmingham Airport, which is located 6 miles east of the city center.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Birmingham?
Main departure station: Snow Hill
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Birmingham where you can board the train.
All train stations in Birmingham:
Snow Hill
Birmingham International Rail Station
New St Station
Moor St Station
Where is the train station in Chippenham?
Main arrival station: Chippenham Train Station
Chippenham has one train station.
Train stations in Chippenham:
Chippenham Train Station
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