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Compare bus and train for Wembley to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wembley to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €131.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€131 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Wembley to Birmingham:
A bus is €101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wembley to Birmingham costing on average €131.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 1m by train vs 2h 6m by car). Tickets start at around €131 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Wembley to Birmingham
How to get from Wembley to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wembley to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:00 PM2h30Wembley8:30 PMBirmingham€301One-way0 transfers
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- 6:00 PM2h30Wembley8:30 PMBirmingham€301One-way0 transfers
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- 6:00 PM2h30Wembley8:30 PMBirmingham€301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wembley to Birmingham:
A bus is €101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wembley to Birmingham costing on average €131.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wembley and Birmingham as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Birmingham by bus.
- Travel with Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Southern to go to Birmingham by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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