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Black Country Living Museum
Open-air museum with rebuilt historic streets, trams and industrial exhibits. A major introduction to Black Country life and work.
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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Old Hill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Birmingham to Old Hill and enjoy the approximately 11 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 23:30.
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
Distance 11 km |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
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- Recommended
Bantock House Museum
Museum in a Victorian house presenting local social history, decorative arts and temporary exhibitions in a park setting.
- Recommended
Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery
Local history museum in a former Edwardian bath building, covering Wednesbury’s industries, schools and everyday life.
- Must visit
Rowley Hills
Hilltop open space with dramatic panoramas across the Black Country and Birmingham. Popular for walks, sunsets and local character.
- Recommended
Sandwell Valley Country Park
Large country park with woods, lakes and walking trails. A dependable local favourite for nature, exercise and family outings.
- Recommended
Haden Hill Park
Public park with open lawns, play space and sports facilities. Good for a relaxed break close to the town centre.
Pork and Apple Pie
A savoury pork and apple pie with a distinctive raised crust, long associated with Black Country baking and pub food traditions.
Beef Stew and Dumplings
Slow-cooked beef stew with onions and root vegetables, common in Black Country homes and pubs as a hearty working-class meal.
Black Country Cob
A crusty white loaf unique to the Black Country, traditionally filled with bacon, sausage or chips and sold in local cobs shops.
The Old Swan Inn
Traditional Black Country pub known for local ales and hearty classics in a historic, characterful setting.
Mad O'Rourkes Pie Factory
Well-known regional chain venue serving fish and chips, pies and grill dishes in a relaxed pub atmosphere.
The Waterside Inn
Canal-side dining venue serving modern British food and drinks in a smart but informal setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Britain. Meals and coffee are fairly typical, with Birmingham options nearby; accommodation and transport usually cost less than major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.50
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Old Hill station -> Birmingham Snow Hill, Birmingham
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: West Midlands Railway train to Birmingham Snow Hill
- Price
- £3.50
- Duration
- 20 min
- Buy before boarding if station facilities are available; Old Hill is managed by West Midlands Railway.
- Services run to Birmingham Snow Hill. Allow about 10 min on foot from Snow Hill into the city centre.
FAQs: Birmingham to Old Hill train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Old Hill 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 Old Hill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Birmingham to Old Hill is 11 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Old Hill leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Birmingham to Old Hill departs at 23:30.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Old Hill.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Old Hill is Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW), and it arrives at Old Hill station (OHL).
Booking trains from Birmingham to Old Hill 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 Old Hill offers a glimpse of urban and suburban landscapes, showcasing the charm of the West Midlands with views of residential areas, greenery, and some industrial sites, though it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Birmingham to Old Hill.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Old Hill
Most Birmingham to Old Hill trains use the Birmingham Snow Hill to Old Hill station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Old Hill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Old Hill
Which Birmingham station do trains to Old Hill leave from?
Trains from Birmingham to Old Hill leave from Birmingham Snow Hill. The station is from Birmingham city centre at Birmingham Snow Hill station, Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2BJ.
Birmingham Snow HillBirmingham Snow Hill station, Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2BJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham Snow Hill from Birmingham city centre
Bus52 · 0m · £2 · every ~18 min
Birmingham Snow Hill train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Birmingham Moor StreetBirmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
TrainBirmingham Snow Hill - Whitlocks End, Birmingham Snow Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Foregate Street - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Shrub Hill - Dorridge, Stourbridge Junction - Dorridge, Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Leamington Spa, Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill - Leamington Spa, Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon, Kidderminster - Whitlocks End, Stourbridge Junction - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Whitlocks End · 2m · £1 · every ~7 min
Bus16 · 13m · £2 · every ~27 min
TramMetro · 16m · every ~15 min
Birmingham Moor Street 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
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Selly OakSelly Oak station, Bristol Road, Selly Oak, West Midlands, B29 6DW
City-centre transport
Getting to Selly Oak from Birmingham city centre
Selly Oak is 4 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBirmingham New Street - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Bromsgrove, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Redditch, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Longbridge, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove, Four Oaks - Redditch · 9m · £1 · every ~8 min
Bus63, 61 · 16m · £2 · every ~52 min
63, 61 · 18m · £2 · every ~52 min
Selly Oak train station facilities and services
Selly Oak has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Selly Oak.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Selly Oak. 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Selly Oak: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Selly Oak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Selly Oak: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, 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 in the Booking Hall and on Platform One, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Old Hill station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Trains from Birmingham to Old Hill arrive at Old Hill. Old Hill is 1 km from Old Hill city centre.
Old HillOld Hill station, Station Road, Old Hill, West Midlands, B64 6PL
City-centre transport
Getting to Old Hill from Old Hill city centre
Bus19 · 7m · every ~7 min
Old Hill train station facilities and services
Old Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bake 'n' Butty
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Old 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Old Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Old Hill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Old Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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