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Trains from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham

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Trains to Birmingham from Kyle of Lochalsh

First train

04:45

Last train

17:13

Departure stationKyle of Lochalsh
Arrival stationBirmingham
Journey time

From 10h 59m

Distance

364 miles (586 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, ScotRail

What are the train times from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham?

Check out the next trains departing from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham for Tuesday 27th 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
05:4517:0611h 21m, 3 changes
12:0823:0710h 59m, 3 changes
17:1306:4613h 33m, 2 changes
17:1306:5213h 39m, 2 changes

Travelling from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham by train

If you're planning to travel from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham takes around 13 hours 35 minutes. There are normally 9 trains per day travelling from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Birmingham, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and CrossCountry.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham?

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

How do I travel from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham?

You can get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham by train in 13 hours and 35 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 10 hours and 59 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham take?

The average journey time by train between Kyle of Lochalsh and Birmingham is 13 hours and 35 minutes, with around 9 trains per day running on this route. 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 Kyle of Lochalsh and Birmingham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham is 10 hours and 59 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham?

No, there are no direct train services from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham. Travelling from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kyle of Lochalsh to Birmingham?

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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 Kyle of Lochalsh 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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