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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major city museum with Pre-Raphaelite art, local history, and rotating exhibitions in a landmark civic building.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
26 km
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 $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 41 trains that leave Kidderminster for Birmingham on Sat, Jun 20, 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 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.
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Y81097
W88123
Y81139
W88128
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W88123
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W88128Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kidderminster to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
The journey is about 10m faster (39m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($13 (€11) vs $18 (€15)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Kidderminster to Birmingham trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| 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 | |
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 | |
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Trains from Kidderminster to Birmingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) 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 37m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
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Major city museum with Pre-Raphaelite art, local history, and rotating exhibitions in a landmark civic building.
Family-friendly science museum with interactive galleries, a planetarium, and displays on industry and innovation.
Leading contemporary art gallery in Brindleyplace, known for ambitious exhibitions in a restored Victorian school building.
One of Birmingham's most photogenic canal hubs, popular for strolling, waterside views, and industrial heritage atmosphere.
Historic district known for independent workshops, heritage streetscapes, and a strong local creative identity.
Creative neighborhood famous for street art, warehouses, and a trendy atmosphere that is highly popular on social media.
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.
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.
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.
Well-known casual spot celebrated for quality burgers, loaded fries, and craft beer in a lively, modern atmosphere.
Modern fine-dining restaurant known for creative tasting menus and theatrical presentation in a stylish city-centre setting.
Established upscale Indian restaurant serving refined North Indian dishes in elegant surroundings, popular for special occasions.
Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are affordable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
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.
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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.

Most Kidderminster to Birmingham trains use the Kidderminster to Birmingham Snow Hill station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Moor 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.
Kidderminster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Kidderminster.
ATMs are available at Kidderminster.
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.
Available at Kidderminster: Parking, WC.
Available at Kidderminster: Bike Parking.
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.
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 options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.
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.
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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 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 options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Jewellery Quarter is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Jewellery Quarter has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Jewellery Quarter.
Ticket office support is available at Jewellery Quarter. 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.
Available at Jewellery Quarter: Parking, WC.
Available at Jewellery Quarter: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jewellery Quarter: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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