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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) without transferring at least once.
L79619+
W34214+
Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston10:37 AM4h11Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2:48 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$581One-way2 transfers- L79611+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W3420810:19 AM4h08Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2:27 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$611One-way2 transfers
- L83896+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W339248:07 AM4h20Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)12:27 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$611One-way2 transfers
- L79638+W34232+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston11:37 AM4h11Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)3:48 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$611One-way2 transfers
- L79592+W33919+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston9:19 AM4h08Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)1:27 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$671One-way2 transfers
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G1500910:27 AM3h24Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)1:51 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1141One-way1 transfer- G00861+G150079:27 AM3h24Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)12:51 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1801One-way1 transfer
- G00858+G150058:27 AM3h24Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)11:51 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1801One-way1 transfer
- G00875+G1501111:27 AM3h24Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2:51 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1141One-way1 transfer
- L79573+W33924+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston8:21 AM4h06Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)12:27 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1001One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m 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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average $84 (€69).
Other travel options to Birmingham New Street (BHM) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
Tickets start at around $84 (€69) compared to roughly $64 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.51 (€-15.97). The journey takes 3h 44m versus 2h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L79545+Tube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+G00858+ L37813 | 6:44 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 5h07 | 11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| L79094+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W34286 | 7:51 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h06 | 11:57 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| L83896+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33924 | 8:07 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h20 | 12:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79573+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33924 | 8:21 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h06 | 12:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G00858+G15005 | 8:27 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3h24 | 11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79581+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+C01372 | 8:37 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h19 | 12:56 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79592+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33919 | 9:19 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h08 | 1:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79592+W33919+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston | 9:19 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h08 | 1:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G00861+G15007 | 9:27 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3h24 | 12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79599+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W34238 | 9:37 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h11 | 1:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79611+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W34208 | 10:19 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h08 | 2:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G00866+G15009 | 10:27 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3h24 | 1:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79619+W34214+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston | 10:37 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h11 | 2:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79631+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33962 | 11:19 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h08 | 3:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G15011+G00875 | 11:27 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3h24 | 2:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79638+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W34232 | 11:37 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h11 | 3:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79650+W33938+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston | 12:19 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h08 | 4:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 13:27. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 7:27 AM |
Last train 1:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from $16 (€13). 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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Moor Street. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth & Southsea train station facilities and services
Portsmouth & Southsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Portsmouth Harbour from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth Harbour is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth Harbour train station facilities and services
Portsmouth Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth Harbour. ATMs are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth Harbour: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Fratton from Portsmouth city centre
Fratton is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Fratton train station facilities and services
Fratton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, 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 Fratton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fratton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fratton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fratton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fratton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fratton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, 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.
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
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.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
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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