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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to South Wigston (SWS)
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to South Wigston (SWS) 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 South Wigston (SWS) will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 18 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for South Wigston (SWS) on Fri, May 29, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 51 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.
G008057:22 AM0h48Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:10 AMSouth Wigston (SWS)$131One-way0 transfers- G666249:52 AM0h52Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:44 AMSouth Wigston (SWS)$151One-way0 transfers
- G00837 · G011287:22 PM1h04Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:26 PMSouth Wigston (SWS)$171One-way1 transfer
- G00795 · G669788:52 PM1h39Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:31 PMSouth Wigston (SWS)$171One-way1 transfer
- G66655 · G010537:52 PM1h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:24 PMSouth Wigston (SWS)$171One-way1 transfer
- G666635:12 PM0h47Birmingham New Street (BHM)5:59 PMSouth Wigston (SWS)$251One-way0 transfers
- G008057:22 AM0h48Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:10 AMSouth Wigston (SWS)$131One-way0 transfers
- G666526:52 PM0h49Birmingham New Street (BHM)7:41 PMSouth Wigston (SWS)$201One-way0 transfers
- G007958:52 PM0h51Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:43 PMSouth Wigston (SWS)$201One-way0 transfers
- G666186:52 AM0h51Birmingham New Street (BHM)7:43 AMSouth Wigston (SWS)$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to South Wigston (SWS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to South Wigston (SWS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to South Wigston (SWS):
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to South Wigston (SWS) costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to South Wigston (SWS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
The journey is about 12m faster (49m by train vs 1h 1m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($13 (€11) vs $28 (€23)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to South Wigston (SWS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to South Wigston (SWS) trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00803 · G66937 | 6:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h06 | 7:28 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 1 transfer | |
| G66618 | 6:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 7:43 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00805 | On time 7:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h48 | 8:10 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66620 | 7:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 8:43 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00787 · G66942 | 8:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h31 | 10:23 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 1 transfer | |
| G66624 | 9:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h52 | 10:44 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66640 · G66960 | 2:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h32 | 4:24 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00824 · G66960 | 3:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h02 | 4:24 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 1 transfer | |
| G66643 | 3:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 4:43 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00826 · G66963 | 4:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h02 | 5:24 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 1 transfer | |
| G66663 | 5:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h47 | 5:59 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66649 | 5:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 6:43 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66652 | 6:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h49 | 7:41 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00837 · G01128 | 7:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h04 | 8:26 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 1 transfer | |
| G66655 | 7:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h53 | 8:45 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66655 · G01053 | 7:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h32 | 9:24 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00795 | 8:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 9:43 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00795 · G66978 | 8:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h39 | 10:31 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to South Wigston (SWS)
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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to South Wigston (SWS) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 6:52 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
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