Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare train for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $165. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $165, and a train costs an average of $165.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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$165

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Cheapest

$45

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2h 35m

Average total duration

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2h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

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The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) is a train with an average price of $165 (€136).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Yes, you can take a train between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Woolwich Dockyard (WWD).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) 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 53m sooner (2h 5m by train vs 2h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $165 (€136) compared to roughly $45 (€37) 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.

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.

Compare prices and tickets Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) by train

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Why should you book Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD).

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $165 (€136) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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
107 miles (173 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$165 (€136)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
9:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Avanti West Coast from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) from $165 (€136). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€136)
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $165 (€136), while the average price is around $165 (€136).
The train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) takes 1h 58m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) is 107 miles (173 km).
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) leaves at 9:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD).
There is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) is by train, with a cost of around $165 (€136).
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Woolwich Dockyard is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with limited views of natural landscapes.
A day trip from Birmingham New Street to Woolwich Dockyard is not feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 58m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 11 trains per day for this route. The distance is 107 miles (173 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD).
Since neither Birmingham New Street (BHM) nor Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) 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 Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) include Sittingbourne, Reigate, Rochester, Greenwich, Dartford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) 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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Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD)

Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) trains use the Birmingham New Street to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Woolwich Dockyard (WWD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in London
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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