The average train between Irvine and Birmingham takes 5h 37m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Irvine to Birmingham. 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 Irvine and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 9:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 13m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Irvine to Birmingham? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at Birmingham New Street station via Glasgow Central station and Warrington Bank Quay station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Irvine to Birmingham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Irvine station.
Irvine to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
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The distance between Irvine and Birmingham is 392.5 km. The road distance is 467 km.
You can take a train from Irvine to Birmingham New Street via Glasgow Central and Warrington Bank Quay in around 6h 9m.