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Green Lane to Erdington by train

First train

11:17

Last train

15:17

Departure station

Green Lane

Arrival station

Erdington

Journey time

From 2h 42m

Distance

77 miles (124 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail

Travel from Green Lane to Erdington by train in 2 hours 42 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Green Lane to Erdington by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Green Lane to Erdington by train is 3 hours 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 42 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day travelling the 77 miles (124 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Erdington. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Avanti West Coast or Merseyrail. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Green Lane to Erdington.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Erdington, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Green Lane to Erdington? 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 Green Lane to Erdington take?

The average journey time by train between Green Lane and Erdington is 3 hours and 1 minute, with around 5 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 Green Lane and Erdington by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Green Lane to Erdington is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Green Lane to Erdington?

No, there are no direct train services from Green Lane to Erdington. Travelling from Green Lane to Erdington by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Green Lane to Erdington leave?

The first train from Green Lane to Erdington leaves at 11:17. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Green Lane to Erdington leave?

The last train from Green Lane to Erdington leaves at 15:17. 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 Green Lane and Erdington by train?

Trains travelling from Green Lane to Erdington cover a distance of around 77 miles (124 km) during the journey.

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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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