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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kidderminster to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $14
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $14
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 37 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 38 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 17
- Distance
- 26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kidderminster to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kidderminster to Birmingham will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 17 trains from Kidderminster to Birmingham, including 17 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 39 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.
W881199:22 AM 0h39 Kidderminster station (KID) 10:01 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers- Y81136
10:07 AM 0h39 Kidderminster station (KID) 10:46 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - W88126
10:22 AM 0h39 Kidderminster station (KID) 11:01 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y81104
9:37 AM 0h39 Kidderminster station (KID) 10:16 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - W88122
9:52 AM 0h39 Kidderminster station (KID) 10:31 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Y81128
6:09 AM 0h37 Kidderminster station (KID) 6:46 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y81132
8:08 AM 0h38 Kidderminster station (KID) 8:46 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y81130
7:08 AM 0h38 Kidderminster station (KID) 7:46 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - W88119
9:22 AM 0h39 Kidderminster station (KID) 10:01 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y81136
10:07 AM 0h39 Kidderminster station (KID) 10:46 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kidderminster to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kidderminster to Birmingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 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.
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- Distance16 miles (26 km)
- Average train duration39m
- Cheapest ticket price$12 (€10)
- Trains per day8
- Direct trains8
- Fastest train33m
- First train5:33 AM
- Last train11:08 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Kidderminster to Birmingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kidderminster to Birmingham.
Train ticket prices from Kidderminster to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Kidderminster to Birmingham takes 33m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Kidderminster to Birmingham leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Kidderminster to Birmingham is 16 miles (26 km).
The last train from Kidderminster to Birmingham leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kidderminster to Birmingham. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
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Kidderminster to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Kidderminster to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y81128 | 6:09 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h37 | 6:46 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W88041 | 6:20 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h41 | 7:01 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y81084 | 6:37 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h39 | 7:16 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y81130 | 7:08 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h38 | 7:46 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W88072 | 7:22 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h39 | 8:01 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y81094 | 7:37 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h39 | 8:16 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W88084 | 7:52 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h39 | 8:31 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y81132 | 8:08 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h38 | 8:46 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W88096 | 8:18 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h43 | 9:01 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y81100 | 8:37 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h39 | 9:16 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W88104 | 8:50 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h41 | 9:31 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y81134 | 9:07 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h39 | 9:46 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W88119 | 9:22 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h39 | 10:01 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y81104 | 9:37 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h39 | 10:16 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W88122 | 9:52 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h39 | 10:31 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y81136 | 10:07 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h39 | 10:46 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W88126 | 10:22 AM Kidderminster station (KID) | 0h39 | 11:01 AM Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies from Kidderminster to Birmingham
Trains from Kidderminster to Birmingham with West Midlands Trains. Regional trains available on this route with West Midlands Trains. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 West Midlands Trains Duration
33m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$12 (€10)
West Midlands Trains frequency
8 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kidderminster and Birmingham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Kidderminster to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kidderminster to Birmingham.
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.
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Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.
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The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
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Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
- Must visit
Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
- Gluten-free
Balti
A rich curry style developed by Birmingham's South Asian community, often cooked with green chillies, coriander and onions. It is the city's signature dish.
- Vegetarian
Chaat
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
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Opheem
Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Adam's
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
Jyoti's Restaurant
Celebrated Indian vegetarian restaurant in Sparkbrook, loved for dosas, chaats and sweets in a busy casual setting.
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.
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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.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Birmingham.
The train journey from Kidderminster to Birmingham offers pleasant views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque areas like the Wyre Forest and rural Worcestershire, making it a scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kidderminster to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidderminster 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kidderminster to Birmingham.
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Popular train stations from Kidderminster to Birmingham
Most Kidderminster to Birmingham trains use the Kidderminster to Birmingham Snow Hill station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham New Street. Use this guide to compare Kidderminster and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kidderminster
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Kidderminster station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Kidderminster to Birmingham leave from Kidderminster. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kidderminster city centre at Kidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QZ.
KidderminsterKidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QZ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Kidderminster from Kidderminster city centre
Bus192, 15C, 15A, S15, 52, 25A, 701, 133 · 3m · every ~11 min
Kidderminster train station facilities and services
Kidderminster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kidderminster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kidderminster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kidderminster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kidderminster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kidderminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidderminster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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 not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machine outside Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Birmingham station do trains from Kidderminster arrive at?
Trains from Kidderminster to Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham Snow Hill. Some services arrive at Birmingham New Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Birmingham arrival station.
Birmingham Snow HillBirmingham Snow Hill station, Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2BJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham Snow Hill from Birmingham city centre
Bus52 · 0m · $3 · every ~18 min
Birmingham Snow Hill train station facilities and services
Birmingham Snow Hill has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Snow Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 · $3 · 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 Moor StreetBirmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
TrainBirmingham Snow Hill - Whitlocks End, Birmingham Snow Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Foregate Street - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Shrub Hill - Dorridge, Stourbridge Junction - Dorridge, Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Leamington Spa, Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill - Leamington Spa, Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon, Kidderminster - Whitlocks End, Stourbridge Junction - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Whitlocks End · 2m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus16 · 13m · $3 · every ~27 min
TramMetro · 16m · every ~15 min
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: 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.
Train stations for Kidderminster to Birmingham
Check train stations information for Kidderminster and Birmingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kidderminster that goes to Birmingham is Kidderminster, which connects to Birmingham Snow Hill.
Most popular train connections from Kidderminster
Most popular trains to and from Birmingham and Kidderminster
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