How much does a train ticket cost from Winchester to Birmingham?

The cheapest train tickets from Winchester to Birmingham start from £23. The average price for this train route is around £121. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Winchester to Birmingham?

The average train journey time from Winchester to Birmingham is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 101 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 17m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Winchester to Birmingham route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Winchester to Birmingham?

The earliest train from Winchester to Birmingham departs at 07:31. And the latest train departs at 20:32.

Train Winchester to Birmingham from £25

Next train departures

Next departures from Winchester to Birmingham on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:32	Winchester	2h 17m	22:49	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	20:32	Winchester	2h 17m	22:49	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	07:31	Winchester	2h 20m	09:51	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:31	Winchester	2h 20m	09:51	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	08:31	Winchester	2h 20m	10:51	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 15:18 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Winchester to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 30mAverage duration

102 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£17 - £73	Average duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£23 - £274	Average duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£19 - £19	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £23

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Winchester to Birmingham by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Winchester to Birmingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Winchester to Birmingham start from £23. The average price for this train route is around £121. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Winchester to Birmingham?
The average train journey time from Winchester to Birmingham is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 101 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 17m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Winchester to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Winchester to Birmingham?
The earliest train from Winchester to Birmingham departs at 07:31. And the latest train departs at 20:32.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/12

£61

10/12

£54

Today

£29

12/12

£54

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The cheapest trip from Winchester to Birmingham was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Winchester to Birmingham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £29 to £261 for a train ticket from Winchester to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £54, which is on 2025-12-12.