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Trip Summary
There are usually 18 daily train trips available from Trowbridge to Birmingham. Traveling by train from Trowbridge to Birmingham usually takes 2 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest Great Western Railway + Connections train can make the trip in 2 hours and 7 minutes.
| Distance | 82 mi (132 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 7m |
| Lowest price | $38.25 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Trowbridge to Birmingham?
2 train services operate from Trowbridge to Birmingham. Great Western Railway + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 14 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway + Connections | 14 | 2h 42m | $72.35 |
| South Western Railway + Connections | 4 | 2h 36m | $82.25 |
Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Trowbridge to Birmingham start from $38, and on average cost . Daily there are 14 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Birmingham. Great Western Railway + Connections in Trowbridge leaves from Trowbridge Train Station . And in Birmingham trains arrive at Birmingham International Rail Station and 3 other train stations.
From Trowbridge to Birmingham train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 2 hours and 42 minutes. If you are looking to get to Birmingham faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 7 minutes.
UK's South Western Railway operates passenger rail services in London, Windsor, Reading, and Southampton. Both standard class and first-class seating are available, with the first-class section clearly marked and physically separated from the rest of the train by internal doorways. These cars offer more space and quiet away from the more crowded areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Trowbridge to Birmingham. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Trowbridge at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 18 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 Birmingham to Trowbridge.
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 Trowbridge?
Main departure station: Trowbridge Train Station
There is one train station in Trowbridge.
All train stations in Trowbridge:
Trowbridge Train Station
Where is the train station in Birmingham?
Main arrival station: Birmingham International Rail Station
There are more train stations and stops in Birmingham than most cities. Most trains from Trowbridge will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Birmingham:
All train stations in Birmingham:
Birmingham International Rail Station
Moor St Station
New St Station
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