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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times and prices for Sep 17

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

West Midlands Railway
01:06PM2h46
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
03:52PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$341One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
06:36PM2h54
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
09:30PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$341One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
11:36AM2h49
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
02:25PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$341One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
07:36AM2h48
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:24AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$491One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
05:06AM2h00
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
07:06AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$741One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 17
West Midlands Railway
01:06PM2h46
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
03:52PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
05:36AM2h47
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
08:23AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
06:36PM2h54
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
09:30PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
07:36AM2h48
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:24AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
05:06AM2h00
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
07:06AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times and prices for Sep 17

Fastest Journey

2 h

Average

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

163 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for London Waterloo (WAT) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Avanti West Coast
05:06AM2h00
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
07:06AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$741One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
01:06PM2h46
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
03:52PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$341One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
05:36AM2h47
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
08:23AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$911One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
07:36AM2h48
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:24AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$491One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
11:36AM2h49
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
02:25PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$341One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT)

distanceDistance101 miles (163 km)
durationAverage train duration2 h
priceAverage train ticket price$48 (€41)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways or CrossCountry

Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) cover the 101 miles (163 km) long journey taking on average 2 h with our travel partners like West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways or CrossCountry. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $24 (€20), but the average price of train tickets is $48 (€41).

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Virgin Trains and Chiltern Railways from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains

West Midlands Trains, Virgin Trains and Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Waterloo (WAT) from $22 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT). It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) train information with Chiltern Railways:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 49 min
  • Cheapest Price: $60

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT)

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) is $48 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) train travel time is 2 h   for the 101 mile (163 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 4: 35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 9: 06 PM.
Take the Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) train with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 06 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Waterloo (WAT) by train is June.
You have options as you can travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Waterloo (WAT) 2 different ways: bus or train.

Trains departing from Birmingham New Street

Distance from Birmingham New Street to city center
Distance from Birmingham New Street to city center
1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 15 - 23: 00 | Sun: 07: 30 - 23: 00
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Birmingham International Airport
9 miles (15 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
You can take a direct train for 10 minutes from the station to the airport with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands or CrossCountry.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
ATM
ATM
ATM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxi: Taxis drop off with the'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi | Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Lockers
Lockers
You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M& S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Dining
Dining
All Bar One | Leon | Caffè Nero | Five Guys | Krispy Kreme | The Pasty Shop | Upper Crust | Wasabi | Starbucks | Hotel Chocolat
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Avis | British Rental Car
Information Desk
Information Desk
In the middle of the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Trains arriving to London Waterloo

Distance from London Waterloo to city center
Distance from London Waterloo to city center
1.2 miles (2 km)
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl. Gov. Uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl. Gov. Uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl. Gov. Uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl. Gov. Uk).
Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl. Gov. Uk).
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
ATM
ATM
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Dining
Dining
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Avis Budget | Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
Information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Yes - from information point, Yes - from ticket office | Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Accessibility
Accessibility
Staff help available: Yes | Step free access coverage: Yes | Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank. | Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach | Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station | Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users. | Accessible toilets: Yes | Ramp for train access: Yes | Wheelchairs available: Yes | Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

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