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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML)
Showing times and prices for 30 Nov
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Wilmslow station (WML) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
13:071h46
Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:53Wilmslow station (WML)
£351One-way
0 changes
09:011h45
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:46Wilmslow station (WML)
£371One-way
0 changes
09:071h41
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:48Wilmslow station (WML)
£561One-way
0 changes
09:071h41
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:48Wilmslow station (WML)
£561One-way
0 changes
09:011h45
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:46Wilmslow station (WML)
£371One-way
0 changes
13:071h46
Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:53Wilmslow station (WML)
£351One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 97 km
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Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML)
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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 18:07. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 04:34 |
Last train 18:07 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Wilmslow station (WML) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£37
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£22
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£73
Cross Country frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) 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 Wilmslow station (WML), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train distance from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) is 97 km.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) departs at 18:07.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Wilmslow station (WML). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) leaves at 4:34.
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML).
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML).
There is no night train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML).
To get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Wilmslow offers a mix of urban and rural views, with some scenic countryside landscapes, especially as you pass through areas like Cheshire.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham New Street to Wilmslow is feasible. The journey takes 1h 8m and covers a distance of 97 km. There are 9 trains per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Wilmslow station (WML)
Birmingham
Wilmslow
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Wilmslow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
The major train station for arrivals in Wilmslow is Wilmslow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmslow for your journey to Wilmslow from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Wilmslow
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park
Most popular train connections from Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most popular trains to and from Wilmslow station (WML) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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