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Trains from Kelvedon to Birmingham

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Trains to Birmingham from Kelvedon

First train

03:52

Last train

22:54

Departure stationKelvedon
Arrival stationBirmingham
Journey time

From 2h 58m

Distance

119 miles (191 km)

Frequency

42 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Kelvedon to Birmingham?

Check out the next trains departing from Kelvedon to Birmingham for Tuesday 20th 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
11:5414:573h 3m, 2 changes
12:2215:273h 5m, 2 changes
12:5415:563h 2m, 2 changes
13:2216:273h 5m, 2 changes
13:5416:563h 2m, 2 changes
14:2217:273h 5m, 2 changes
14:5417:593h 5m, 2 changes
15:2218:273h 5m, 2 changes
15:5318:583h 5m, 2 changes
16:2219:273h 5m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Kelvedon to Birmingham?

Get from Kelvedon to Birmingham in as little as 2 hours 58 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Kelvedon to Birmingham takes around 4 hours 7 minutes. There are around 42 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Kelvedon and Birmingham, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia and Chiltern Railways.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kelvedon to Birmingham?

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

How do you travel to Birmingham from Kelvedon?

To get to Birmingham from Kelvedon, why not take the train? With 42 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 7 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Kelvedon to Birmingham by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 7 minutes to travel from Kelvedon to Birmingham by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 58 minutes on the fastest services. With 42 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Kelvedon to Birmingham?

The fastest time a train can travel the 119 miles (191 km) from Kelvedon to Birmingham is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Kelvedon to Birmingham?

There are no direct trains that run between Kelvedon and Birmingham. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kelvedon to Birmingham?

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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 Kelvedon to Birmingham 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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