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Down House
Museum and former home of Charles Darwin at Downe, presenting his life, family rooms, study and gardens linked to his research.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Bromley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Bromley will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 1 trains from Birmingham to Bromley, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.

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Trains from Birmingham to Bromley run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 4:47 |
Last train 22:04 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bromley trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 8:13 Birmingham | 3h24 | 11:37 Bromley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum and former home of Charles Darwin at Downe, presenting his life, family rooms, study and gardens linked to his research.
Local history museum inside the Priory, covering Orpington’s past with changing displays, archives and family-friendly exhibitions.
Artist’s home and studio celebrating Sir Frank Brangwyn, with paintings, decorative schemes and insight into his working life.
Large historic park with lakes, woodland, a restored mansion, swimming lake and broad paths for walking near Beckenham.
Landscaped town-centre park with lakes, gardens and event spaces, ideal for a central stroll and seasonal outdoor activities.
Popular park in Chislehurst with woods, meadows and open space for walking, picnics and relaxed time away from busy roads.
A pie of minced beef and kidney in rich gravy, baked in pastry. A longstanding South London pub staple and classic comfort food.
Battered cod or haddock with chips, usually served with mushy peas or curry sauce. A defining British takeaway and pub favourite in Bromley.
Sausages with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A familiar local pub dish across Greater London, valued for its hearty, everyday appeal.
Well-known steakhouse serving dry-aged beef, burgers and grills in a smart but relaxed dining room.
Stylish Indian restaurant known for refined curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in central Bromley.
Traditional pub near Bromley South serving cask ales, fish and chips, pies and Sunday roasts in a lively Victorian setting.
Moderate for Greater London. Accommodation is often cheaper than central London, but dining and rail fares still add up for visitors.
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, round up or leave 10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Bromley 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 Bromley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham to Bromley trains use the Birmingham New Street to Bromley South station pair, with some services arriving at Eden Park. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Bromley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
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 storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Birmingham Snow Hill has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Snow Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bromley South has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Bromley South.
ATMs are available at Bromley South.
Ticket office support is available at Bromley South. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bromley South: Parking, WC.
Available at Bromley South: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley South: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms via lifts accessible from the booking hall. There are also steps down to the platform from the booking hall. There is also a separate overbridge further down the platforms to assist with interchanging at the station but this has step access only, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Eden Park is 3 km from Bromley city centre. Public transport options include:
Eden Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Eden Park.
Ticket office support is available at Eden Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eden Park: Parking.
Available at Eden Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eden Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. 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 details -Step free access to platform 1 for services to London. There is no step free access to Platform 2.Only step access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Bromley North has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Bromley North.
Ticket office support is available at Bromley North. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bromley North: Parking, WC.
Available at Bromley North: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to both platforms via station concourse. Please note, no other station on this branch line have full step free access, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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