Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) without transferring at least once.

  • West Midlands TrainsP05667+Avanti West CoastL02275
    6:53 AM0h33
    Selly Oak (SLY)
    7:26 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsP05896+CrossCountryC72466
    6:32 AM0h40
    Selly Oak (SLY)
    7:12 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsP05898 · W05674
    7:03 AM0h42
    Selly Oak (SLY)
    7:45 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsP05664+Avanti West CoastW02457
    6:23 AM0h33
    Selly Oak (SLY)
    6:56 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsP05670+Avanti West CoastL02367
    7:23 AM0h33
    Selly Oak (SLY)
    7:56 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_railP05914 · W05723
On time
11:03 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h42
11:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railP05694+avanti_west_coastL02168
On time
11:23 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h33
11:56 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railP05916+cross_countryC72480
On time
11:32 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h40
12:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railP05697+avanti_west_coastW02948
On time
11:53 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h33
12:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railP05918 · W05735
On time
12:03 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h42
12:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railP05700+avanti_west_coastL02170
On time
12:23 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h33
12:56 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
Friday, May 8
west_midlands_railP05664+avanti_west_coastW024576:23 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h33
6:56 AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
west_midlands_railP05896+cross_countryC724666:32 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h40
7:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
west_midlands_railP05667+avanti_west_coastL022756:53 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h33
7:26 AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
west_midlands_railP05898 · W056747:03 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h42
7:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer

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Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI)

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Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 10:23. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 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.
Price information
Distance
8 miles (14 km)
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
33m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
10:23 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Selly Oak (SLY) and Birmingham International (BHI) from $8 (€7). 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
33m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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
40m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) takes 33m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 10:23 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
There is no direct train service currently available from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
The cheapest way to get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Selly Oak to Birmingham International is primarily urban, passing through residential and commercial areas, so it is not considered scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Selly Oak to Birmingham International is feasible. The journey takes 33m with a distance of 8 miles (14 km), and trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
Since neither Selly Oak (SLY) nor Birmingham International (BHI) 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 International (BHI) include London, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Leamington Spa, Redditch.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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.
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.

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