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Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital by train

First train

08:32

Last train

21:52

Departure station

Selly Oak

Arrival station

James Cook University Hospital

Journey time

From 4h 32m

Distance

149 miles (239 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway

About the train journey from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital

Want to travel from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital usually takes 7 hours 27 minutes on average to travel 149 miles (239 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 32 minutes. You can expect to find 9 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to James Cook University Hospital, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital? 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 Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital take?

The average journey time by train between Selly Oak and James Cook University Hospital is 7 hours and 27 minutes, with around 9 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 Selly Oak and James Cook University Hospital by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital?

No, there are no direct train services from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital. Travelling from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital leave?

The first train from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital leaves at 08:32. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital leave?

The last train from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital leaves at 21:52. 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 Selly Oak and James Cook University Hospital by train?

Trains travelling from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital cover a distance of around 149 miles (239 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Selly Oak to James Cook University Hospital is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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