The cheapest and fastest trains from South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price on Oct 27
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 27
$19
Fastest journey on Oct 27
49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
50 m
Trains on Oct 27
20
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Wigston (SWS) 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 South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 20 trains from South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), including 15 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
G6694210:24 AM0h51South Wigston (SWS)11:15 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$121One-way0 transfers
G66624 · G6694610:45 AM1h28South Wigston (SWS)12:13 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$121One-way1 transfer
G010507:24 PM0h51South Wigston (SWS)8:15 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$161One-way0 transfers
G6697810:31 PM0h51South Wigston (SWS)11:22 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$161One-way0 transfers
G010539:24 PM0h51South Wigston (SWS)10:15 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$161One-way0 transfers
G009527:56 AM0h49South Wigston (SWS)8:45 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$231One-way0 transfers
G009775:56 PM0h49South Wigston (SWS)6:45 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$231One-way0 transfers
G669377:28 AM0h50South Wigston (SWS)8:18 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$231One-way0 transfers
G669635:24 PM0h50South Wigston (SWS)6:14 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$181One-way0 transfers
G6694712:24 PM0h50South Wigston (SWS)1:14 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Trains from South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 6:24 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Frequently asked questions about your South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trip
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Live departures
South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G66932 | On time 6:24 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 0h51 | 7:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66935 | 6:54 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 0h52 | 7:46 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66937 | 7:28 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 0h50 | 8:18 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00952 | On time 7:56 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 0h49 | 8:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00805 · G00955 | On time 8:11 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 1h27 | 9:38 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G66620 · G66941 | 8:44 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 1h31 | 10:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G66942 | 10:24 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 0h51 | 11:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66624 · G66946 | 10:45 AM South Wigston (SWS) | 1h28 | 12:13 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G66947 | 12:24 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 0h50 | 1:14 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00789 · G66952 | 12:44 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 1h30 | 2:14 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G66953 | 2:24 PM South Wigston (SWS) | 0h50 | 3:14 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Wigston (SWS) 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.

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Popular train stations from South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the South Wigston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare South Wigston (SWS) 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 South Wigston from Wigston city centre
South Wigston is 2 km from Wigston city centre. Public transport options include:
South Wigston train station facilities and services
South Wigston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at South Wigston.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Wigston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at South Wigston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Wigston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Both platforms may be accessed via ramps which have a moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, 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.
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