Cambridge South to Birmingham New Street Timetable

Summer 2026 (until Saturday 12th December unless otherwise indicated - see service detail)

Travelling now? Cambridge South Live Departures

Monday to Friday

XC
05:52
08:45
XC
06:50
09:38
XC
07:55
10:38
XC
08:53
11:38
XC
09:52
12:38
XC
10:52
13:38
XC
11:52
14:38
XC
12:52
15:38
XC
13:52
16:38
XC
14:52
17:38
XC
15:52
18:45
XC
16:52
19:38
XC
17:52
20:38
XC
18:55
21:38
XC 📅
19:52
22:38
XC 📅
19:52
22:38
XC 📅
20:52
23:44
XC 📅
20:52
23:44

Saturday

XC
05:52
08:38
XC
06:52
09:38
XC
07:52
10:38
XC
08:52
11:38
XC
09:52
12:38
XC
10:52
13:38
XC
11:52
14:38
XC
12:52
15:38
XC
13:52
16:38
XC
14:52
17:38
XC
15:52
18:38
XC
16:52
19:38
XC
17:52
20:38
XC
18:52
21:38
XC
19:52
22:38

Sunday

XC
10:52
13:40
XC
12:52
15:39
XC
14:52
17:39
XC
16:52
19:39
XC
18:52
21:39

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Reverse Direction » Birmingham New Street to Cambridge South Train Times

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Cambridge South at 05:52 arriving at Birmingham New Street at 08:45. The last train departs Cambridge South at 20:52 arriving at Birmingham New Street at 23:44.

Journey Time

The average journey time between Cambridge South and Birmingham New Street is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Catering

Most trains operated by CrossCountry (XC) provide an at-seat trolley service. Catering facilities on all train services on the UK National Rail network are provided subject to availability and customer demand.

Popular journeys from Birmingham New Street

Timetable data under licence from RSP / Rail Delivery Group