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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnt Green to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnt Green to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnt Green to Birmingham will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Barnt Green for Birmingham on Sun, Jul 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
9:38 AM0h25Barnt Green10:03 AMBirmingham$71One-way0 transfers- 10:38 AM0h25Barnt Green11:03 AMBirmingham$71One-way0 transfers
- 10:38 AM0h25Barnt Green11:03 AMBirmingham$71One-way0 transfers
- 9:38 AM0h25Barnt Green10:03 AMBirmingham$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Barnt Green to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnt Green to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barnt Green to Birmingham is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Barnt Green to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Barnt Green and Birmingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barnt Green to Birmingham among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (29m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Barnt Green to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnt Green to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:38 AM Barnt Green | 0h25 | 10:03 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:38 AM Barnt Green | 0h25 | 11:03 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnt Green to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barnt Green to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Barnt Green to Birmingham trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Barnt Green and Birmingham from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
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The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
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Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
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Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
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Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
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Balti
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Chaat
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British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham New Street -> Centenary Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on buses and trams. Check fare caps in the TfWM app before travel.
- Birmingham New Street is walkable to much of the centre. For faster westbound trips, use West Midlands Metro from nearby Grand Central stops.
FAQs: Trains from Barnt Green to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnt Green to Birmingham 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Barnt Green to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Barnt Green to Birmingham takes 25m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Barnt Green to Birmingham is 9 miles (15 km).
The first train from Barnt Green to Birmingham leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Barnt Green to Birmingham leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barnt Green to Birmingham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barnt Green to Birmingham. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barnt Green to Birmingham.
The train station in Barnt Green that goes to Birmingham is Barnt Green station (BTG), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Barnt Green to Birmingham is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Barnt Green to Birmingham offers a pleasant ride with views of the Worcestershire countryside, passing through green fields and small villages before entering the urban landscape of Birmingham.
Yes, a day trip from Barnt Green to Birmingham is feasible as the journey takes 25m and covers 9 miles (15 km). The frequency is 6 trips per day for trains.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, and visit the National SEA LIFE Centre. Enjoy performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and discover history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Must-see sights include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring shopping center.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnt Green to Birmingham.
Since neither Barnt Green nor Birmingham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barnt Green to Birmingham among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barnt Green to Birmingham
Most Barnt Green to Birmingham trains use the Barnt Green to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at University. Use this guide to compare Barnt Green and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barnt Green
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Barnt Green station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Barnt Green to Birmingham leave from Barnt Green. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Barnt Green city centre at Barnt Green station, Fiery Hill Road, Barnt Green, West Midlands, B45 8PA.
Barnt GreenBarnt Green station, Fiery Hill Road, Barnt Green, West Midlands, B45 8PA+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Barnt Green from Barnt Green city centre
Barnt Green is 1 km from Barnt Green city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Fiery Hill Road alongside station entrance.
Barnt Green train station facilities and services
Barnt Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barnt Green.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnt Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Barnt Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnt Green: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Bus16 · 7m · $2 · every ~27 min
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
UniversityUniversity station, University Road West, Edgbaston, West Midlands, B15 2FB+44 333 311 0039
City-centre transport
Getting to University from Birmingham city centre
University is 4 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFour Oaks - Redditch, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove, Birmingham New Street - Hereford, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Worcester Shrub Hill, Birmingham New Street - Bromsgrove, Birmingham New Street - Worcester Foregate Street, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Longbridge, Birmingham New Street - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Great Malvern · 7m · $2 · every ~10 min
BusX21, X22, X20 · 18m · $2 · every ~51 min
University train station facilities and services
University has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at University.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at University. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at University: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at University: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at University: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Five WaysFive Ways station, Islington Row, Edgbaston, West Midlands, B15 1SF
City-centre transport
Getting to Five Ways from Birmingham city centre
Five Ways is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBirmingham New Street - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Bromsgrove, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Redditch, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Longbridge, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove, Four Oaks - Redditch · 3m · $1 · every ~8 min
TramMetro · 12m · every ~30 min
Five Ways train station facilities and services
Five Ways has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Five Ways.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Five Ways. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Five Ways: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Five Ways: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Five Ways: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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