Birmingham to York by train
Birmingham New Street → York
Trains link Birmingham (Birmingham New Street) and York (York) in about 1h 53m at best, with no changes needed.
- Fastest
- ≈ 1h 53m
- Typical
- ≈ 2h 29m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- CrossCountry, EMR, Northern Rail, LNER

How long does the train from Birmingham to York take?
The fastest trains cover Birmingham to York in about 1h 53m; a typical journey takes around 2h 29m.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to York?
Yes: direct trains run between Birmingham New Street and York.
Legendary routes through Birmingham or York
- Crescent New York → New Orleans
- Cardinal New York → Chicago
- Lake Shore Limited New York → Chicago
- Silver Meteor New York → Miami
More trains from Birmingham
- Birmingham → Oxford ≈ 1h 05m · direct
- Birmingham → Nottingham ≈ 1h 12m · direct
- Birmingham → Bristol ≈ 1h 19m · direct
- Birmingham → London ≈ 1h 19m · direct
- Birmingham → Manchester ≈ 1h 28m · direct
- Birmingham → Liverpool ≈ 1h 32m · direct
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Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.