The average train between Thirsk and Birmingham NEC takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Thirsk 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 Thirsk and Birmingham NEC. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Thirsk is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Birmingham NEC at 12:26 PM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Thirsk to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Thirsk station and arriving at Birmingham NEC station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Thirsk to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
Thirsk to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Thirsk to Birmingham NEC train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Thirsk and Birmingham NEC is 199.4 km. The road distance is 252 km.
Cross Country operates a train from York to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 1h 52m.