| First train | 05:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:34 | |
| Departure station | Greenock Central | |
| Arrival station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Journey time | From 5h 2m | |
| Distance | 266 miles (428 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Transport for Wales |
If you want to know more about the journey from Greenock Central to Birmingham New Street by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Greenock Central to Birmingham New Street by train is 7 hours 31 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 2 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 266 miles (428 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Birmingham New Street. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail on your way to Birmingham New Street, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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