The average train between Gloucester and Birmingham NEC takes 1h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Gloucester to Birmingham NEC. 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 Gloucester and Birmingham NEC. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Birmingham NEC at 12:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 1h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Birmingham NEC station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
Gloucester to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Gloucester to Birmingham NEC train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Gloucester and Birmingham NEC is 74.5 km. The road distance is 97 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £28–40 and the journey takes 56 min.