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Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Wembley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Wembley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £109.
Distance: 151 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£109 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Wembley is a coach with an average price of £31.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Wembley:
A coach is £79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Wembley costing on average £109.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Wembley is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Wembley take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Wembley including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (1h 52m by train vs 2h 12m by car). Tickets start at around £109 compared to roughly £30 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.
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Why should you book Birmingham to Wembley trains with Omio?
Chiltern Railways as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Birmingham to Wembley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Wembley.
Why book with Omio vs Chiltern Railways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Chiltern Railways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Wembley.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Chiltern Railways with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Wembley.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Wembley.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Wembley.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Birmingham to Wembley?
The best time to book your train from Birmingham to Wembley is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Birmingham to Wembley route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Birmingham to Wembley 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 Wembley.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Wembley
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Trains from Birmingham to Wembley run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 1h 33m.
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 £31
Distance 151 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 22:56 |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 £31
Train companies: Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Wembley trainsChiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Wembley from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£77
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£106
Avanti West Coast frequency
21 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 37m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Wembley
Things to do in Wembley
Discover the best of Wembley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wembley trip today.
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Brent Museum and Archives
This major gallery in nearby Willesden presents contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in a restored Victorian building with strong local links.
Wembley Park Museum
A small local museum on the stadium site with memorabilia, old photographs and stories tracing Wembley’s sporting and entertainment history.
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Wembley Park
A lively district around the stadium with public art, event spaces and modern squares, ideal for pre-event walks and everyday people-watching.
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Olympic Way
A broad pedestrian route leading to Wembley Stadium, known for its dramatic approach, event atmosphere and views of the arch.
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King Edward VII Park
A traditional local park with formal gardens, tennis courts and open lawns, offering a calmer contrast to the busy stadium quarter.
Fish and Chips
Fish and chips is a classic British takeaway of battered fried fish with chips, long associated with everyday London eating and matchday comfort food.
Pie and Mash
Pie and mash is a traditional London meal of minced beef pie with mashed potato, often served with parsley liquor and linked to working-class food culture.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast combines sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast, and remains a familiar weekend and café staple across Greater London.
Shri Krishna Vada Pav
Lively vegetarian Indian spot specialising in street food, chaat and regional snacks. Informal atmosphere and popular with local families.
Saravanaa Bhavan
Casual vegetarian South Indian restaurant known for dosas, thalis and sweets. Busy, family-friendly and a local favourite near Wembley Central.
Chaiiwala of London
Well-known vegetarian restaurant serving Gujarati and South Indian dishes, snacks and sweets in a bright, bustling setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Wembley is moderate for London: chain dining and transit are manageable, but hotels on event days and drinks near the stadium can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12% for good service. Taxis usually round up or add 10%. Cafés do not require tipping, but small change is welcome.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.50
- Day pass
- £16.30
To the city centre
Baker Street Underground Station -> Baker Street, London
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 19 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile wallets work across Tube, buses and most rail services in London; touch in and out on rail, but only touch in on buses.
- Wembley is in Zone 4. Daily capping usually makes contactless or Oyster simpler than buying separate paper tickets for several journeys.
FAQs: Birmingham to Wembley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Wembley 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 Wembley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Wembley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train journey from Birmingham to Wembley covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Wembley is 151 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Wembley leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Birmingham to Wembley departs at 22:56.
Trains from Birmingham to Wembley run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Wembley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Wembley.
To get from Birmingham to Wembley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Wembley.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Wembley is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Wembley 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 Wembley offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, passing through areas like Coventry and Milton Keynes, with views of the English countryside, residential neighbourhoods, and cityscapes, though it is not known for being particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to Wembley is feasible as the journey takes 1h 33m and covers 151 km. With a frequency of 9 times per day for trains, you have flexible travel options.
A stay of one to two days in Wembley is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Wembley Stadium and the London Designer Outlet.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Wembley.
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