Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY)

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Selly Oak (SLY) on Thu, Jun 25, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 10 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.

  • West Midlands TrainsW87946
    11:15 AM0h10
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:25 AMSelly Oak (SLY)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW87948
    11:43 AM0h10
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:53 AMSelly Oak (SLY)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW70644
    11:53 AM0h10
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    12:03 PMSelly Oak (SLY)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW87951
    12:15 PM0h10
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    12:25 PMSelly Oak (SLY)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW70642
    11:23 AM0h10
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:33 AMSelly Oak (SLY)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 3 miles (5 km)

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Bus

$4

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

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30m

Additional time*

48m

Average total duration

18m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) is a bus with an average price of $4 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY):

A bus is $0.08 (€0.07) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) costing on average $4 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) is by train with an average journey time of 10m.

Other travel options to Selly Oak (SLY) take longer:

Bus takes on average 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Selly Oak (SLY) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) among Omio's users.

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsW70631
On time
9:23 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
9:33 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW87937
On time
9:43 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
9:53 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70634
On time
9:53 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
10:03 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW87939
On time
10:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
10:25 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70636
On time
10:23 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
10:33 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW87942
On time
10:43 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
10:53 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW87970
On time
3:15 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
3:25 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW87973
On time
3:43 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
3:53 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70664
On time
3:53 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
4:03 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW87979
On time
4:43 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
4:53 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW75560
On time
4:53 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
5:03 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW87985
On time
5:43 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
5:53 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW75566
On time
5:53 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
6:03 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW87988
On time
6:15 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
6:25 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW75570
On time
6:53 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
7:03 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW87993
On time
7:15 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
7:25 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW87999
On time
8:15 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
8:25 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW88001
On time
8:43 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
8:53 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW75579
On time
8:53 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
9:03 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0 transfersDirect
Thursday, June 25
West Midlands TrainsW879166:17 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
6:27 AM Selly Oak (SLY)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW706166:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
6:36 AM Selly Oak (SLY)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW879196:43 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
6:53 AM Selly Oak (SLY)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW706196:53 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
7:03 AM Selly Oak (SLY)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW879217:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
7:25 AM Selly Oak (SLY)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW706217:23 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h10
7:33 AM Selly Oak (SLY)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 10m.

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
3 miles (5 km)
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
5:53 AM
Last train
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Selly Oak (SLY) from $3 (€3). 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
10m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) 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 Selly Oak (SLY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€4).
The train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) takes 10m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) is 3 miles (5 km).
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) leaves at 5:53 AM.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY).
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Selly Oak is primarily urban, passing through developed areas and cityscapes rather than scenic rural or natural views.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Birmingham New Street to Selly Oak. The journey takes 10m, covers a distance of 3 miles (5 km), and trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY).
Since neither Birmingham New Street (BHM) nor Selly Oak (SLY) 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 Selly Oak (SLY) include Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Redditch, Coventry, Leicester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Selly Oak (SLY) 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.
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.

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