Birmingham to Liverpool train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Liverpool will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Birmingham for Liverpool every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

West Midlands TrainsW05240
09:341h43
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£141One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW05234
08:341h43
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£141One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW05244
10:341h43
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
12:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£171One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW05237
08:571h45
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£181One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW05242
10:041h38
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£241One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 126 km

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Coach

£24

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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West Midlands Trains

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Birmingham to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday 19 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_countryC74762+avanti_west_coastW03088
On time
11:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h34
13:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05252
On time
12:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h38
13:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW02929 · W02660
On time
12:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h57
14:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05254
On time
12:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
14:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW05257
On time
13:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
14:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastC01379 · W02658
On time
13:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h57
15:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05259
On time
13:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
15:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC74972+avanti_west_coastW03087
On time
13:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h34
15:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW0526214:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h38
15:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastL02376 · W02655
On time
14:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h57
16:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW0526514:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
16:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW0526715:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h38
16:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW01944 · W02652
On time
15:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h57
17:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW0526915:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
17:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
cross_countryC74975+avanti_west_coastW03084
On time
15:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h34
17:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05272
On time
16:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h38
17:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastL02377 · W02649
On time
16:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h57
18:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW0527516:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
18:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75003+avanti_west_coastL02219
On time
16:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h46
18:35 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05277
On time
17:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h38
18:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW02924 · L02221
On time
17:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h58
19:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW0527917:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
19:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
cross_countryC74978+avanti_west_coastL02223
On time
17:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h34
19:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05282
On time
18:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h45
19:49 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastL02379 · L02225
On time
18:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h58
20:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05285
On time
18:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
20:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC74981+avanti_west_coastL02227
On time
18:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h34
20:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW02922 · W02641
On time
19:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h59
21:06 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05288
On time
19:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
21:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75000+avanti_west_coastW03076
On time
19:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h34
21:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW01986 · W0263720:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h57
22:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
west_midlands_railW05291
On time
20:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
22:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC74984+avanti_west_coastL0223120:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h44
22:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
cross_countryC72368+avanti_west_coastW02469 · W0263321:01 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h04
23:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 changes
avanti_west_coastW01983+west_midlands_railW05294
On time
21:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h10
23:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05294
On time
21:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
23:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
Friday 20 February
cross_countryC72293+west_midlands_railW05232
On time
08:01 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h41
09:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW02933 · W02672
On time
08:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h56
10:03 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05234
On time
08:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
10:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC74966+avanti_west_coastL02208
On time
08:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h34
10:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05237
On time
08:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h45
10:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC72297+west_midlands_railW05237
On time
09:01 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h41
10:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
avanti_west_coastL02369 · W02669
On time
09:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h57
11:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05240
On time
09:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
11:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW05242
On time
10:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h38
11:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW01952 · W03091
On time
10:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h57
12:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05244
On time
10:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h43
12:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC74968+avanti_west_coastL02212
On time
10:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h34
12:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Merseyrail or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Liverpool.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Liverpool.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Birmingham to Liverpool?

The best time to book your train from Birmingham to Liverpool is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Birmingham to Liverpool route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Birmingham to Liverpool per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Birmingham to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Liverpool

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Trains from Birmingham to Liverpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 38m.

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 £5
Distance
126 km
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
00:04
Last train
22:37
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 £5

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Merseyrail, Cross Country from Birmingham to Liverpool trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Merseyrail, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Liverpool from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 38m
Cheapest Price
£6
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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 44m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£28
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

Merseyrail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Merseyrail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£125
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

Trains from Birmingham to Liverpool

Trains from Birmingham to Liverpool operate every day, throughout the week. The earliest departure is at 8:01 a.m and the last train is at approximately 9:36 p.m. There are two services per hour, which are usually direct. The journey takes from 1 hour 34 minutes. The main providers are London Midland, and Virgin trains.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Birmingham to Liverpool?

Departure Station: Trains from Birmingham to Liverpool depart from Birmingham New Street Station, which is on Station Street. The station has five entrances: two are accessed via the short stay car park, one is at the drop-off point, one is on Stephenson Road, and the other is on Victoria Square. The station is located approximately 0.8 miles from Birmingham centre. The journey takes about 9 minutes from the centre by bus and about 17 minutes on foot.

Arrival Station: Trains from Birmingham to Liverpool arrive at Liverpool Lime Street Station, which is situated on Lime Street. The station features bicycle racks, a short stay car park on Skelhome Street, and a long stay car park on Lord Nelson Street. In addition, there are taxi ranks at the car parks. Buses to the city centre are available opposite the station at Elliot Street. All bus services travel to the central Liverpool ONE bus station. The journey takes about 5 minutes.

FAQs: Birmingham to Liverpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Birmingham to Liverpool covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Liverpool is 126 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Liverpool leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Birmingham to Liverpool departs at 22:37.
Trains from Birmingham to Liverpool run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Liverpool.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Liverpool. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
To get from Birmingham to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Liverpool.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Liverpool is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Liverpool is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham to Liverpool primarily passes through urban landscapes and industrial areas, with occasional views of the English countryside, offering a mix of scenery but not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to Liverpool is feasible as the journey takes 1h 38m and covers 126 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Liverpool

Birmingham
Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • All Bar One
  • Leon
  • Caffè Nero
  • Five Guys
  • Krispy Kreme
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Wasabi
  • Starbucks
  • Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
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
Accessibility
  • Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
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
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
  • Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
  • Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
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
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 21:00 Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 07:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Birmingham Snow Hill (Council Managed)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 3 and also on Platform 2. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 2 and Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are only available from the first to last service.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Birmingham Snow Hill
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus Stop SH4, at the front of the station on Colmore Row.
Amenities at train station
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent, Flower stall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are located on Platform 1 and between platforms 3 & 4.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Between Platforms 2 and 3 at the south end of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Birmingham Moor Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.

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