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 Dec 23

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

3

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

Of the 3 trains that leave Selly Oak (SLY) for Birmingham International (BHI) on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 42 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.

West Midlands Trains
01:03PM0h42
Selly Oak (SLY)
01:45PMBirmingham International (BHI)
$81One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
05:53AM0h33
Selly Oak (SLY)
06:26AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$81One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
08:03AM0h42
Selly Oak (SLY)
08:45AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$91One-way
0 transfers

Selly Oak (SLY) - Birmingham International (BHI)Compare West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast

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$8
33m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
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$9
40m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

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 tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_rail5:53 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h33
6:26 AM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail8:03 AM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h42
8:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail1:03 PM Selly Oak (SLY)
0h42
1:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) by train

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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 6 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 05:53, the last at 13:03. 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
6
Fastest train
33m
First train
05:53
Last train
13:03
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)
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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
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
The distance by train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) is 8 miles (14 km).
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 cheapest way to get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
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.
There is no high speed train available from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
The train journey from Selly Oak to Birmingham International is primarily urban, passing through residential and commercial areas, so it is not considered scenic.
The first train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 5:53 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
The train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) takes 33m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 1:03 PM.
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).

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