The cheapest and fastest trains from Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
3 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 5 trains that leave Aston (AST) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) on Wed, Jan 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest trains will take 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €2.
Distance: 1 miles (3 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€3 Average price Cheapest | €3 Average price |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:57 PM Aston (AST) | 0h07 | 5:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:32 PM Aston (AST) | 0h08 | 7:40 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, January 14 | |||||
![]() | 7:32 AM Aston (AST) | 0h08 | 7:40 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:27 AM Aston (AST) | 0h07 | 8:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jan 14
Jan 15
Jan 16
Jan 17
Jan 18
Jan 19
Jan 20
Why should you book Aston to Birmingham New Street trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains operates all train services from Aston to Birmingham New Street. Omio is the only official third party seller for West Midlands Trains tickets.
Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aston to Birmingham New Street.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: West Midlands Trains tickets can only be bought on Omio or West Midlands Trains's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for West Midlands Trains tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell West Midlands Trains tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aston to Birmingham New Street.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Trains from Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 1 miles (3 km) distance in 7m.
Distance 1 miles (3 km) |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 20:57 |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Aston (AST) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
FAQs: Trains from Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

More options for your journey from Aston (AST) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
