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National Motorcycle Museum
National Motorcycle Museum at Bickenhill displays hundreds of British motorcycles, making it a strong day trip from Dorridge.
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
15 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
15 m
Trains on 24 Sept
1
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Dorridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Dorridge will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 1 trains from Birmingham to Dorridge, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Dorridge 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 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 15 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (19m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £3 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.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Dorridge trains for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:15 Birmingham | 0h13 | 8:28 Dorridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Birmingham to Dorridge run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 13m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Discover the best of Dorridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dorridge trip today.
National Motorcycle Museum at Bickenhill displays hundreds of British motorcycles, making it a strong day trip from Dorridge.
Independent transport museum at Wythall with preserved buses, coaches, and running days that bring Midlands transport history to life.
Compton Verney combines art galleries, changing exhibitions, and a historic house in parkland, suitable for a cultural visit from Dorridge.
Popular National Trust estate near Dorridge with woodland walks, lakes, and a moated manor, ideal for a relaxed countryside outing.
Canal-side walking area around Lapworth's historic canal junction, appreciated for locks, towpaths, and scenic Warwickshire views.
Open green space near Solihull town centre with formal gardens, lawns, and paths suited to an easy walk or short rest outdoors.
A West Midlands favourite of battered chips splashed with vinegar and salt. It is a classic Black Country takeaway staple found across the wider area.
Slow-cooked pork or beef with onions and stock, traditionally baked inside a suet pastry case. A longstanding Midlands pub and home-cooking classic.
A savoury pork pie from the nearby Warwickshire town of Kenilworth, seasoned and baked in hot-water crust pastry. It reflects local county food heritage.
Well-known local Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, comfortable dining room.
Stylish contemporary restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, cocktails and brunch in an upmarket setting.
Traditional village pub in Dorridge known for British pub meals and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and rail trips can add up, but local cafes and suburban stays are usually cheaper than central Birmingham.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis for good service.
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Dorridge Station -> Birmingham City Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Dorridge 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 Dorridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham to Dorridge trains use the Birmingham Moor Street to Dorridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Dorridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Tyseley is 5 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Tyseley has practical services for this route, including Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Tyseley.
Available at Tyseley: Bike Parking.
Dorridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Dorridge.
Wi-Fi is available at Dorridge.
Ticket office support is available at Dorridge.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dorridge: Parking, WC.
Available at Dorridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts. Please note that wheelchair / ramp assisance is not possible for Northbound through trains that use platform 2. Customers who need to book wheelchair assistance to / from the Northbound through platform will be offered a taxi to the next suitable station (or another appropriate routing) when booking assistance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: On Platform One (London direction), Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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