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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 41 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
97 km
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 £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) you need to make at least one change.
W33941+
G3896710:071h43Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:50Wilmslow station (WML)£291One-way1 change- W33935+G3894911:071h43Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:50Wilmslow station (WML)£291One-way1 change
G00854+W3397510:301h42Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:12Wilmslow station (WML)£551One-way1 change
C17797+
L8909310:341h39Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:13Wilmslow station (WML)£551One-way1 change- C17901+L890665:341h39Birmingham New Street (BHM)7:13Wilmslow station (WML)£641One-way1 change
- C17901+L890665:341h39Birmingham New Street (BHM)7:13Wilmslow station (WML)£641One-way1 change
- C17797+L8909310:341h39Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:13Wilmslow station (WML)£551One-way1 change
- G00854+W3397510:301h42Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:12Wilmslow station (WML)£551One-way1 change
- W33941+G3896710:071h43Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:50Wilmslow station (WML)£291One-way1 change
- W33935+G3894911:071h43Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:50Wilmslow station (WML)£291One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train 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 an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 97 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£54 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML):
A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) costing on average £54.
Other travel options to Wilmslow station (WML) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 52m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 40m by car). Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £19 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.
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h39 | 15:13 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
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 6 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 1:35 |
Last train 23:22 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Wilmslow station (WML) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Wilmslow station (WML)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wilmslow station (WML) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Wilmslow station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Wilmslow station (WML) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Wilmslow from Wilmslow city centre
Wilmslow train station facilities and services
Wilmslow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wilmslow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilmslow.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilmslow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilmslow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmslow: 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.
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