The average train between Merseyside and Birmingham takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is an hourly train service from Merseyside to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Merseyside and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merseyside is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central Loop Line and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Merseyside to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Merseyside station and arriving at Birmingham station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Merseyside to Birmingham train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Merseyside to Birmingham train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Merseyside to Birmingham train tickets online with Merseyrail and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Merseyside and Birmingham is 129.3 km. The road distance is 150 km.
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Avanti West Coast also services this route once a week.
