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Trains from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone

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Trains to Featherstone from Birmingham New Street

First train

05:03

Last train

22:25

Departure stationBirmingham New Street
Arrival stationFeatherstone
Journey time

From 2h 26m

Distance

86 miles (138 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone?

Check out the next trains departing from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2713:592h 32m, 2 changes
12:0314:592h 56m, 1 change
12:2514:592h 34m, 2 changes
13:0315:592h 56m, 1 change
13:2815:592h 31m, 2 changes
14:0316:512h 48m, 3 changes
14:0316:592h 56m, 1 change
14:2816:592h 31m, 2 changes
15:0317:592h 56m, 1 change
15:0917:592h 50m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone

Looking to travel from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone takes around 5 hours 57 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 28 trains per day from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone?

Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Featherstone from Birmingham New Street?

To travel to Featherstone from Birmingham New Street, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 57 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 26 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone?

Trains from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone take an average of 5 hours and 57 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 26 minutes. You'll usually find 28 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Birmingham New Street and Featherstone by train?

The quickest journey time between Birmingham New Street and Featherstone by train is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone?

No, there are no direct trains running from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Featherstone?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Birmingham New Street to Featherstone is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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