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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bletchley to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$19
Fastest journey on Oct 04
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
1 h 50 m
Trains on Oct 04
4
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bletchley to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bletchley to Birmingham will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 4 trains from Bletchley to Birmingham, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
9:22 AM1h41Bletchley11:03 AMBirmingham$141One-way0 transfers
8:20 AM1h35Bletchley9:55 AMBirmingham$171One-way0 transfers- 8:35 AM2h08Bletchley10:43 AMBirmingham$211One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 AM1h56Bletchley11:44 AMBirmingham$221One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM1h35Bletchley9:55 AMBirmingham$171One-way0 transfers
- 9:22 AM1h41Bletchley11:03 AMBirmingham$141One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 AM1h56Bletchley11:44 AMBirmingham$221One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM2h08Bletchley10:43 AMBirmingham$211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bletchley to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bletchley to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 9m.
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 $20 (€17)
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€32) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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 $20 (€17)
Live departures
Bletchley to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Bletchley to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM Bletchley | 1h35 | 9:55 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM Bletchley | 2h08 | 10:43 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:22 AM Bletchley | 1h41 | 11:03 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:48 AM Bletchley | 1h56 | 11:44 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$38 (€32)
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
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Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
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The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
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Digbeth
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Balti
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British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham New Street -> Centenary Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on buses and trams. Check fare caps in the TfWM app before travel.
- Birmingham New Street is walkable to much of the centre. For faster westbound trips, use West Midlands Metro from nearby Grand Central stops.
FAQs: Trains from Bletchley to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bletchley to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bletchley to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€32), while the average price is around $42 (€35).
The train from Bletchley to Birmingham takes 1h 9m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bletchley to Birmingham leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Bletchley to Birmingham is 59 miles (96 km).
The last train from Bletchley to Birmingham leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bletchley to Birmingham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bletchley to Birmingham. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bletchley to Birmingham.
The train station in Bletchley that goes to Birmingham is Bletchley station (BLY), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The train journey from Bletchley to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the English countryside, passing through towns and farmland, which can be quite pleasant but isn't typically considered a top scenic route compared to other UK train journeys.
Yes, you can take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
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 Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bletchley to Birmingham
Most Bletchley to Birmingham trains use the Bletchley to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham International. Use this guide to compare Bletchley and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bletchley
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Bletchley station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Bletchley to Birmingham leave from Bletchley. The station is from Bletchley city centre at Bletchley station, Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6DZ.
BletchleyBletchley station, Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6DZ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Bletchley from Bletchley city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the station forecourt.
Bletchley train station facilities and services
Bletchley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nina's Coffee Shop, Sonny's, Top Diner
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bletchley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bletchley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bletchley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bletchley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machine in Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Birmingham InternationalBirmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 9m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusX1 · 39m · $5 · every ~23 min
X1 · 40m · $5 · every ~23 min
17A · 53m · $5 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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