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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Cognac takes 11h 52m and the fastest train takes 7h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Cognac. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 52m
Duration
1,122 km
Distance
€378
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Birmingham to Cognac train times

Trains run twice daily between Birmingham and Cognac. The earliest departure is at 8:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Cognac at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 11h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 12m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    West Midlands TrainsEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)32h 53m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 38m • 4 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 36m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 12m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 38m • 4 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 36m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 12m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 38m • 4 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 36m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Cognac? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Birmingham to Cognac.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,121.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 52m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Cognac, France?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Cognac via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 9h 8m.

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