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Birmingham New Street to Goostrey by train

First train

05:30

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Birmingham New Street

Arrival station

Goostrey

Journey time

From 1h 24m

Distance

54 miles (88 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey in 1 hour 24 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 37 minutes to travel the 54 miles (88 km) from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 24 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Goostrey by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey take?

The average journey time by train between Birmingham New Street and Goostrey is 2 hours and 37 minutes, with around 17 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham New Street and Goostrey by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey?

No, there are no direct train services from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey. Travelling from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey leave?

The first train from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey leaves at 05:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey leave?

The last train from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey leaves at 23:22. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Birmingham New Street and Goostrey by train?

Trains travelling from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey cover a distance of around 54 miles (88 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Goostrey to Birmingham New Street.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Goostrey

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† 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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