Birmingham to Frechen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Frechen takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Frechen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 9m
Duration: 783 km
Distance: €312
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice

7h 41m

€217–485

Birmingham to Frechen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Birmingham and Frechen. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Frechen at 12:33 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:21 PM → 8:43 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
3:21 PM → 10:53 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
4:21 PM → 11:53 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
5:47 PM → 8:33 AM
Arrives next day
13h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:21 AM → 2:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 4:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 6:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 8:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:21 AM → 2:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 4:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 6:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 8:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:21 AM → 2:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 4:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 6:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 8:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:21 AM → 2:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 4:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 6:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 8:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:21 AM → 2:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 4:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 6:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 8:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:21 AM → 2:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 4:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
10:21 AM → 5:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 6:33 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Frechen? 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.

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Frechen, Germany?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Köln Weiden West via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 41m.

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