The cheapest and fastest trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bromley South (BMS) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) on Tue, Jul 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.
9:03 PM3h29Bromley South (BMS)12:32 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$471One-way0 transfers
10:18 AM2h30Bromley South (BMS)12:48 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$831One-way0 transfers
6:03 AM2h24Bromley South (BMS)8:27 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1401One-way0 transfers
6:03 AM2h24Bromley South (BMS)8:27 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1401One-way0 transfers
10:18 AM2h30Bromley South (BMS)12:48 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$831One-way0 transfers
9:03 PM3h29Bromley South (BMS)12:32 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average $87 (€71).
Other travel options to Birmingham New Street (BHM) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
You'll arrive about 56m sooner (2h 2m by train vs 2h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $47 (€39) 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
Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:03 PM Bromley South (BMS) | 2h24 | 3:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by train or bus
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Why should you book Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 9:03 PM |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Thameslink from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Bromley South (BMS) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Bromley South (BMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Bromley South to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Bromley South (BMS) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bromley South from Bromley city centre
Bromley South train station facilities and services
Bromley South has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bromley South.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bromley South.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bromley South. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bromley South: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bromley South: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley South: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms via lifts accessible from the booking hall. There are also steps down to the platform from the booking hall. There is also a separate overbridge further down the platforms to assist with interchanging at the station but this has step access only, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
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.

