Birmingham to Wembley train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Wembley

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

kr0.00

Average price

kr869

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Wembley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Wembley without transferring at least once.

  • West Midlands Trains
    6:13 AM2h50
    Birmingham
    9:03 AMWembley
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    2 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:21 AM2h19
    Birmingham
    9:40 AMWembley
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    2 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    9:11 AM2h19
    Birmingham
    11:30 AMWembley
    kr6851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Chiltern Railways
    10:11 AM2h14
    Birmingham
    12:25 PMWembley
    kr6851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Chiltern Railways
    12:11 PM2h14
    Birmingham
    2:25 PMWembley
    kr6851One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Wembley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Wembley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr271. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr271, and a train costs an average of kr685.

Distance: 93 miles (151 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

kr968

Average price

kr271

Average price

Cheapest

kr267

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Chiltern Railways

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Wembley is a bus with an average price of kr271.

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Wembley:

A bus is kr697 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Wembley costing on average kr968.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Wembley is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.

Other travel options to Wembley take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Wembley including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Wembley 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 21m sooner (1h 51m by train vs 2h 12m by car). Tickets start at around kr968 compared to roughly kr267 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.

Live departures

Birmingham to Wembley train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Wembley trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast5:30 AM Birmingham
1h33
7:03 AM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast6:05 AM Birmingham
2h01
8:06 AM Wembley1 transfer
West Midlands Trains6:13 AM Birmingham
2h50
9:03 AM Wembley2 transfers
Avanti West Coast6:28 AM Birmingham
1h44
8:12 AM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast6:47 AM Birmingham
2h04
8:51 AM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast7:21 AM Birmingham
2h19
9:40 AM Wembley2 transfers
Avanti West Coast7:47 AM Birmingham
2h04
9:51 AM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast8:21 AM Birmingham
1h42
10:03 AM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast8:47 AM Birmingham
2h04
10:51 AM Wembley1 transfer
Chiltern Railways9:11 AM Birmingham
2h19
11:30 AM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast9:21 AM Birmingham
1h43
11:04 AM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast9:47 AM Birmingham
2h04
11:51 AM Wembley1 transfer
Chiltern Railways10:11 AM Birmingham
2h14
12:25 PM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast10:21 AM Birmingham
1h41
12:02 PM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast10:47 AM Birmingham
2h04
12:51 PM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast11:21 AM Birmingham
1h46
1:07 PM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast11:47 AM Birmingham
2h04
1:51 PM Wembley1 transfer
Chiltern Railways12:11 PM Birmingham
2h14
2:25 PM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast12:21 PM Birmingham
1h42
2:03 PM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast12:47 PM Birmingham
2h04
2:51 PM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast1:21 PM Birmingham
1h42
3:03 PM Wembley1 transfer
Avanti West Coast1:47 PM Birmingham
2h04
3:51 PM Wembley1 transfer

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Why should you book Birmingham to Wembley trains with Omio?

Chiltern Railways as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Birmingham to Wembley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Wembley.

Why book with Omio vs Chiltern Railways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Chiltern Railways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Wembley.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Chiltern Railways with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Wembley.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Wembley.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Wembley.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Birmingham to Wembley?

The best time to book your train from Birmingham to Wembley is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Birmingham to Wembley route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Birmingham to Wembley per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Birmingham to Wembley.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Wembley

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Trains from Birmingham to Wembley run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr685 but you can travel from only kr271 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 33m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr271
Distance
93 miles (151 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
kr685
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
10:56 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr271

Train companies: Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Wembley trainsChiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Wembley from kr271. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
kr685
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

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 33m
Cheapest Price
kr940
Avanti West Coast frequency
21 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Wembley

Things to do in Wembley

Discover the best of Wembley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wembley trip today.

  • Must visit

Royal Air Force Museum London

Fascinating industrial museum with giant steam engines and interactive exhibits, offering one of west London’s best hands-on heritage experiences.

  • Recommended

Wembley Stadium Tour

Small local museum at Wembley Stadium telling the story of football, concerts, and national events through memorabilia and guided tours.

  • Recommended

Headstone Manor Museum

Major contemporary art venue in nearby Harrow with changing exhibitions, artist studios, and a respected programme in a historic former library building.

British Pound Sterling (£)

Moderate for Greater London. Hotels near Wembley and event days raise prices, but casual dining and Underground travel are manageable versus central London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, 10-12.5% is common. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: no obligation, small change appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Wembley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Wembley 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 Wembley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Wembley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr685, while the average price is around kr968.
The train from Birmingham to Wembley takes 1h 33m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Birmingham to Wembley leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Wembley is 93 miles (151 km).
The last train from Birmingham to Wembley leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to Wembley.
There is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Wembley.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Wembley.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Wembley is by bus, with a cost of around kr271.
The train journey from Birmingham to Wembley offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring glimpses of the English countryside and passing through several towns, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to more picturesque routes in the UK.
A day trip from Birmingham to Wembley is feasible, with a duration of 1h 33m and a distance of 93 miles (151 km). Trains operate 9 times per day.
To fully experience Wembley, including iconic attractions like Wembley Stadium and nearby entertainment venues, plan for a stay of 1 to 2 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Wembley.
Since neither Birmingham nor Wembley 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 Wembley include Oxford, High Wycombe, Luton, London, Bicester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Wembley 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 Wembley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during events at Wembley Stadium. Common scams include unofficial ticket sellers and overcharging for transportation or parking near the venue. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and using official transport services can help ensure safety.
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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