2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€83
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Birmingham will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Leeds for Birmingham on Sun, Apr 26, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C751369:00 AM2h18Leeds station (LDS)11:18 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€221One-way0 transfers- C750789:15 PM1h54Leeds station (LDS)11:09 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€371One-way0 transfers
- C751048:15 PM1h53Leeds station (LDS)10:08 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€541One-way0 transfers
- C751358:15 AM2h04Leeds station (LDS)10:19 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€541One-way0 transfers
- C7519410:01 AM2h06Leeds station (LDS)12:07 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€931One-way0 transfers
- C750996:15 PM1h49Leeds station (LDS)8:04 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€1001One-way0 transfers
- C750902:15 PM1h49Leeds station (LDS)4:04 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€1001One-way0 transfers
- C750645:15 PM1h49Leeds station (LDS)7:04 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€1001One-way0 transfers
- C750934:15 PM1h49Leeds station (LDS)6:04 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€1001One-way0 transfers
- C7508612:15 PM1h49Leeds station (LDS)2:04 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leeds to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 148 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€50 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Birmingham trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C75134 | On time 6:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h55 | 8:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75460 | On time 7:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h55 | 9:05 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 C40655+C75197 | On time 7:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h12 | 9:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| C75193 | On time 8:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h51 | 10:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75083 | On time 9:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h51 | 11:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75085 | On time 10:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h52 | 12:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75119 | On time 11:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h51 | 1:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75120 | On time 12:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h49 | 2:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75089 | On time 1:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h50 | 3:05 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75063 | On time 2:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h49 | 4:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75092 | On time 3:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h51 | 5:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75095 | On time 4:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h49 | 6:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75097 | On time 5:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h50 | 7:05 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75100 | On time 6:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h50 | 8:05 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75103 | On time 7:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h51 | 9:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75081 | On time 8:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h17 | 10:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75080 | On time 9:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h52 | 11:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Leeds to Birmingham by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
Apr 25
Apr 25
Sun
Apr 26
Apr 26
Mon
Apr 27
Apr 27
Tue
Apr 28
Apr 28
Wed
Apr 29
Apr 29
Thu
Apr 30
Apr 30
Fri
May 01
May 01
Sat
May 02
May 02
Sun
May 03
May 03
Mon
May 04
May 04
Tue
May 05
May 05
Wed
May 06
May 06
Thu
May 07
May 07
Fri
May 08
May 08
Sat
May 09
May 09
Sun
May 10
May 10
Mon
May 11
May 11
Tue
May 12
May 12
Wed
May 13
May 13
Thu
May 14
May 14
Fri
May 15
May 15
Why should you book Leeds to Birmingham trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Leeds to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Birmingham.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Birmingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Birmingham.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Leeds to Birmingham?
The best time to book your train from Leeds to Birmingham is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Leeds to Birmingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Leeds to Birmingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Leeds to Birmingham.
Trains
from €51Buses
from €4Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Birmingham run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance 148 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Leeds to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds and Birmingham from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
€17
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
€53
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
€186
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
€136
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
Trains from Leeds to Birmingham
Leeds and Birmingham are two of England's largest provincial cities with plenty in common, both former industrial powerhouses now reinventing themselves for the 21st century. There are handy rail links between the two cities, with business travelers and sightseers able to take direct trains from Leeds to Birmingham seven days a week. Journey times are under two hours for the fastest connections, with departures from early morning to mid-evening. Indirect journeys with one change en route add to the travel options to Birmingham.
Which train companies travel from Leeds to Birmingham?
Cross Country Trains provides daily direct services from Leeds to Birmingham New Street Station. Indirect connections involve using London North Eastern Railway (LNER) departures from Leeds and changing to Cross Country Trains services to Birmingham, or taking East Midlands Trains departures to Derby and changing to Cross Country connections to Birmingham.
How long is the train from Leeds to Birmingham?
The fastest connection on the 92-mile trip south-west to Birmingham is a Cross Country Trains service taking one hour and 53 minutes. Most direct trains take two to ten minutes longer on this route. The fastest indirect connections via Doncaster take two hours and 12 minutes to reach Birmingham New Street.
How many trains are there from Leeds to Birmingham?
Cross Country Trains provide hourly direct trains from Leeds to Birmingham from early morning to mid-evening. Indirect connections via Doncaster depart hourly from Leeds, from early morning to late evening. Sunday services are less frequent, with a first departure at around 8:00 a.m. from Leeds, fewer indirect connections and slightly longer journey times.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Leeds to Birmingham?
Departure train station: Leeds Station is located on the southern edge of the city center, with public transport connections on CityBus services and routes stopping nearby on New Station Street. The station concourse has a news vendor, book store, food supermarket, bakery, cycle hire facility, pub, pharmacy and taxi stands.
Arrival train station:Birmingham New Street Station is located in the heart of the city, a modernized transport interchange with city connections available on Midland Metro trams and buses stopping on Smallbrook Queensway. Facilities at the station include coffee shops, a news vendor, burrito stand, bakery, pharmacy, food supermarket and taxi stands.
FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Birmingham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Birmingham can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leeds to Birmingham is €50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Leeds to Birmingham is 1h 49m to travel the 148 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Leeds to Birmingham leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Leeds to Birmingham leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes,there are 12 direct trains a day from Leeds to Birmingham with CrossCountry, Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Leeds to Birmingham, you can count on CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leeds and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Birmingham from Leeds is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Leeds to Birmingham is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Birmingham including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Birmingham
Leeds
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transit options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Burley Park
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Headingley
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your journey to Birmingham from Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Distance to city center
12 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Birmingham International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
University
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station is adjacent to public bike parking
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for University
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect you from: For services towards Selly Oak / Longbridge / Redditch - the public bus stop QE (Vincent Drive) on the near side of New Fosse Way outside the station. For services towards Birmingham - the public bus stop QD (Vincent Drive) on the far side of New Fosse Way, opposite the station.
Most popular train connections from Leeds
More options for your journey from Leeds to Birmingham
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Birmingham and Leeds
Most popular train connections to Birmingham
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
