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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrow to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrow to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrow to Birmingham will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Harrow to Birmingham without transferring at least once.
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W3391911:38 AM1h49Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)1:27 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$221One-way1 transfer- W88210+W3420812:38 PM1h49Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)2:27 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$221One-way1 transfer
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C3422412:00 PM1h48Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)1:48 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$221One-way1 transfer - W34214+
G277491:15 PM1h33Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)2:48 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$221One-way1 transfer - W34238+G2774712:16 PM1h32Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)1:48 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$221One-way1 transfer
- W88175+W342608:16 AM1h32Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)9:48 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$691One-way1 transfer
- W34238+G2774712:16 PM1h32Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)1:48 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$221One-way1 transfer
- W34214+G277491:15 PM1h33Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)2:48 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$221One-way1 transfer
- W33944+G2774511:13 AM1h35Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)12:48 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$251One-way1 transfer
- W34077+G277439:13 AM1h35Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)10:48 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Harrow to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrow to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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$46 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Harrow to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Harrow to Birmingham:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrow to Birmingham costing on average $46 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Harrow to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrow and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrow to Birmingham 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 18m sooner (2h 1m by train vs 2h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $46 (€37) compared to roughly $40 (€33) 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.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
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
Harrow to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrow to Birmingham trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L38475+ | Delayed 8:00 AM 8:20 AMHarrow-on-the-Hill (HOH) | 2h50 | 11:10 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 transfer | |
| L22955+VT959800 | 8:38 AM Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) | 3h37 | 12:15 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| S93900+ | Delayed 8:37 AM 8:50 AMHarrow-on-the-Hill (HOH) | 2h52 | 11:42 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 transfer | |
| L38505+ | Delayed 9:00 AM 9:20 AMHarrow-on-the-Hill (HOH) | 2h47 | 12:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 transfer | |
| S93899+ | Delayed 9:37 AM 9:50 AMHarrow-on-the-Hill (HOH) | 2h50 | 12:40 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 transfer | |
| +L38525 | On time 10:20 AM Harrow-on-the-Hill (HOH) | 2h50 | 1:10 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 transfer | |
| S93898+ | Delayed 10:39 AM 10:50 AMHarrow-on-the-Hill (HOH) | 2h50 | 1:40 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrow to Birmingham
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Trains from Harrow to Birmingham run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 1:51 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, London Overground, Southern from Harrow to Birmingham trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, London Overground, Southern trains will get you between Harrow and Birmingham from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
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 Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
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 37m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€31)
Chiltern Railways frequency
4 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
London Overground
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€113)
London Overground frequency
1 a day
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€117)
Southern frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Recommended
Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
Family-friendly science museum with interactive galleries, a planetarium, and displays on industry and innovation.
- Recommended
Ikon Gallery
Leading contemporary art gallery in Brindleyplace, known for ambitious exhibitions in a restored Victorian school building.
- Must visit
Gas Street Basin
One of Birmingham's most photogenic canal hubs, popular for strolling, waterside views, and industrial heritage atmosphere.
- Must visit
Jewellery Quarter
Historic district known for independent workshops, heritage streetscapes, and a strong local creative identity.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative neighborhood famous for street art, warehouses, and a trendy atmosphere that is highly popular on social media.
- Gluten-free
Balti Curry
Birmingham’s signature curry, cooked and served in a thin pressed-steel balti bowl. Developed by the city’s South Asian communities, it is one of the most iconic local dishes to try.
Faggots and Peas
A traditional Black Country dish of seasoned meatballs, usually served with peas and gravy. It is a classic working-class meal closely associated with the Birmingham area.
- Gluten-free
Pork Scratchings
Crunchy roasted pork rind snack long linked with pubs across the Black Country and Birmingham. Salty and rich, it is a very local bar snack.
Original Patty Men
Well-known casual spot celebrated for quality burgers, loaded fries, and craft beer in a lively, modern atmosphere.
The Wilderness
Modern fine-dining restaurant known for creative tasting menus and theatrical presentation in a stylish city-centre setting.
Asha's Birmingham
Established upscale Indian restaurant serving refined North Indian dishes in elegant surroundings, popular for special occasions.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are affordable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. Tipping in pubs and cafes is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.40
- Day pass
- GBP 4.80
To the city center
Birmingham New Street, Birmingham -> Victoria Square, Birmingham
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Tap and go with a contactless card or device is available on buses, trams, and trains within the TfWM area, with daily capping on supported services.
- Use the TfWM app for journey planning, tickets, and live service updates across buses, trams, and local trains.
FAQs: Trains from Harrow to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrow 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 Harrow to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Harrow to Birmingham takes 2h 10m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Harrow to Birmingham is 90 miles (146 km).
The first train from Harrow to Birmingham leaves at 1:51 AM.
The last train from Harrow to Birmingham leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Harrow to Birmingham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Harrow to Birmingham. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrow to Birmingham.
The train station in Harrow that goes to Birmingham is Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Harrow to Birmingham is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The Harrow to Birmingham train journey offers a varied landscape, starting with urban views in Harrow, passing through suburban areas, and transitioning into the scenic countryside of the Midlands, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Harrow to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 10m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 90 miles (146 km).
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, and visit the National SEA LIFE Centre. Enjoy performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and discover history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Must-see sights include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring shopping center.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrow to Birmingham.
Since neither Harrow nor Birmingham 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 Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrow to Birmingham 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 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 Harrow to Birmingham
Harrow
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Harrow is Harrow & Wealdstone. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrow & Wealdstone for your trip from Harrow to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent on Platform 1
Parking
- Car Park: Off Cecil Road
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms. There is level access from the Sandridge Close entrance to platform 1 and ramped access from the Wealdstone entrance to platform 6. Lifts are available to all other platforms, accessible from both entrances
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Daily and Weekly Travelcards
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, female and unisex accessible in the Sandridge Close ticket hall - no charge
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms on Platforms 6, 4/5, 2/3 and 1
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: outside station by car park in Sandridge Close
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Harrow & Wealdstone
- Metro: Bakerloo Line
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Barbers
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station is now step-free to all platforms. Step-free access is via the College Road / Bus Station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and female toilets in the ticket hall - no charge
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
Public transit options for Harrow-on-the-Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Lowlands Road Exit
- Metro: Metropolitan Line
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibility
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 10:00
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: B3 station category. Step fee access is only available on the Northbound platform . You can only enter and exit using the Headstone Lane side entrance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage room located on Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Headstone Lane
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop B in Long Elmes for northbound services to Watford Junction Use Bus stop A in Long Elmes for southbound services to Harrow & Wealdstone
- Metro: Closest station is Harrow & Wealdstone, 3 mins south by train.
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your journey to Birmingham from Harrow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Flower stall
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are located on Platform 1 and between platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between Platforms 2 and 3 at the south end of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Birmingham Moor Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Distance to city center
12 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Birmingham International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
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