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Surbiton to Birmingham International by train

First train

04:56

Last train

21:17

Departure station

Surbiton

Arrival station

Birmingham International

Journey time

From 2h 18m

Distance

95 miles (153 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southern

Travelling from Surbiton to Birmingham International by train

Looking to travel from Surbiton to Birmingham International by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to travel from Surbiton to Birmingham International by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 18 minutes though. You'll usually find 24 trains per day running along the 95 miles (153 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Birmingham International, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway or Southern to get to Birmingham International. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Surbiton to Birmingham International in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Surbiton to Birmingham International

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

How do you get to Birmingham International from Surbiton?

To travel to Birmingham International from Surbiton, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 18 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take the bus from Surbiton to Birmingham International. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Surbiton to Birmingham International?

Trains from Surbiton to Birmingham International take an average of 2 hours and 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 18 minutes. You'll usually find 24 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Surbiton and Birmingham International by train?

The quickest journey time between Surbiton and Birmingham International by train is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Surbiton to Birmingham International?

No, there are no direct trains running from Surbiton to Birmingham International, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Surbiton to Birmingham International

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 Surbiton to Birmingham International 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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