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Compare train and bus for Walsall to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €5 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 24m versus 24m 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.
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How to get from Walsall to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Walsall to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W114788:50 AM0h22Walsall station (WSL)9:12 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€61One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- W114788:50 AM0h22Walsall station (WSL)9:12 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- W114788:50 AM0h22Walsall station (WSL)9:12 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€61One-way0 transfers
Other options
- W114778:20 AM0h22Walsall station (WSL)8:42 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€61One-way0 transfers
- W114799:20 AM0h22Walsall station (WSL)9:42 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€61One-way0 transfers
- L229908:37 AM0h27Walsall station (WSL)9:04 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€61One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Walsall to Birmingham:
A train is €0.36 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Walsall to Birmingham costing on average €5.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Walsall and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Walsall station (WSL) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Travel with West Midlands Trains to go to Birmingham by train.
- 8 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains.
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