The average train between Birmingham and The Spa takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham to The Spa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham and The Spa. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 8:25 PM which arrives into The Spa at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to The Spa. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at The Spa station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Birmingham to The Spa train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to The Spa train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Scarborough station.
Book your Birmingham to The Spa train tickets online with Cross Country and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Birmingham and The Spa is 223 km. The road distance is 271 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to The Spa via York and Scarborough in around 3h 35m.