York to Birmingham by train
York → Birmingham New Street
Trains link York (York) and Birmingham (Birmingham New Street) in about 1h 51m at best, with no changes needed.
- Fastest
- ≈ 1h 51m
- Typical
- ≈ 2h 18m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, LNER, Northern Rail
How long does the train from York to Birmingham take?
The fastest trains cover York to Birmingham in about 1h 51m; a typical journey takes around 2h 18m.
Is there a direct train from York to Birmingham?
Yes: direct trains run between York and Birmingham New Street.
Legendary routes through York or Birmingham
- Crescent New York → New Orleans
- Cardinal New York → Chicago
- Lake Shore Limited New York → Chicago
- Silver Meteor New York → Miami
More trains from York
- York → Leeds ≈ 23 min · direct
- York → Newcastle ≈ 49 min · direct
- York → Manchester ≈ 1h 30m · direct
- York → London ≈ 1h 54m · direct
- York → Edinburgh ≈ 2h 18m · 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.