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Trip Summary
There are usually 20 daily train trips available from Birmingham to Trowbridge. Traveling by train from Birmingham to Trowbridge usually takes 3 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest CrossCountry + Connections train can make the trip in 2 hours and 4 minutes.
| Distance | 82 mi (132 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 4m |
| Lowest price | $38.25 |
| Most frequent service | CrossCountry + Connections |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Birmingham to Trowbridge?
There are 4 train lines with service from Birmingham to Trowbridge. CrossCountry + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 10 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arriva Trains Wales + Connections | 1 | 2h 59m | $80.70 |
| Chiltern Railways + Connections | 2 | 3h 42m | $38.25 |
| CrossCountry + Connections | 10 | 2h 30m | $64.44 |
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 7 | 5h 18m | $76.97 |
Arriva Trains Wales + Connections train tickets from Birmingham to Trowbridge start from $81, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Arriva Trains Wales + Connections schedules to Trowbridge. Arriva Trains Wales + Connections in Birmingham leaves from Birmingham International Rail Station . And in Trowbridge trains arrive at Trowbridge Train Station .
From Birmingham to Trowbridge train travel on Arriva Trains Wales + Connections takes 2 hours and 59 minutes. If you are looking to get to Trowbridge faster, Arriva Trains Wales + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 4 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Trowbridge on a weekend there is typically one Arriva Trains Wales + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Birmingham.
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 Trowbridge start from $38, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Trowbridge. CrossCountry + Connections in Birmingham leaves from New St Station and one other station. And in Trowbridge trains arrive at Trowbridge Train Station .
From Birmingham to Trowbridge train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. If you are looking to get to Trowbridge faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 4 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, CrossCountry + Connections offers 10 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Trowbridge.
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Birmingham to Trowbridge start from $38, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Trowbridge. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Birmingham leaves from Birmingham International Rail Station and 2 other stations. And in Trowbridge trains arrive at Trowbridge Train Station .
From Birmingham to Trowbridge train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 5 hours and 18 minutes. If you are looking to get to Trowbridge faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 4 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers 7 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Trowbridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Birmingham to Trowbridge tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Birmingham at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 20 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 Trowbridge 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
Moor St Station
New St Station
Birmingham International Rail Station
Where is the train station in Trowbridge?
Main arrival station: Trowbridge Train Station
Trowbridge has one train station.
All train stations in Trowbridge:
Trowbridge Train Station
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