Birmingham to West Bromwich train with West Midlands Trains

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  • Transport for Wales
    8:220h09
    Birmingham
    8:31West Bromwich
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    6:220h08
    Birmingham
    6:30West Bromwich
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    7:220h09
    Birmingham
    7:31West Bromwich
    £31One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Birmingham to West Bromwich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to West Bromwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 8 km

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£3

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Cheapest

£5

Average Price

39m

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9m

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30m

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1h 8m

Average total duration

38m

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Birmingham to West Bromwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to West Bromwich trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW34213
On time
6:05 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h08
6:13 Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsP69399
On time
6:41 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h11
6:52 Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34046
On time
7:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h08
7:15 Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW00370
On time
7:11 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h11
7:22 Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW00443
On time
7:41 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h11
7:52 Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34144
On time
8:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h07
8:14 Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW00436
On time
8:11 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h12
8:23 Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsL22982
On time
8:41 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h11
8:52 Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastC01369
On time
9:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h08
9:15 Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsL22972
On time
9:11 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h11
9:22 Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsP69412
On time
9:41 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h11
9:52 Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to West Bromwich

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Trains from Birmingham to West Bromwich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 8m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
8m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to West Bromwich trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and West Bromwich from £2. 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
11m
Cheapest Price
£5
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£2
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs 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
9m
Cheapest Price
£5
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Complete guide to West Bromwich

Things to do in West Bromwich

Discover the best of West Bromwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Bromwich trip today.

  • Must visit

Black Country Living Museum

Canal-side museum with historic boats, industrial collections, and demonstrations telling the story of the Black Country.

  • Recommended

The New Art Gallery Walsall

Contemporary art gallery in the town centre with changing exhibitions, family activities, and a strong regional arts focus.

  • Recommended

Pen Museum

Well-known museum on the history of pen making, with working machinery, demonstrations, and hands-on insights into local industry.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. West Bromwich is usually cheaper than central Birmingham or London for meals and lodging, while local buses and trams stay fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included only in some restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change or rounding up.

FAQs: Birmingham to West Bromwich train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to West Bromwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Birmingham to West Bromwich covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to West Bromwich is 8 km.
The first train from Birmingham to West Bromwich leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Birmingham to West Bromwich departs at 23:57.
Trains from Birmingham to West Bromwich run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to West Bromwich.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and West Bromwich. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales.
To get from Birmingham to West Bromwich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to West Bromwich.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to West Bromwich is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Sandwell & Dudley (SAD).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to West Bromwich is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Birmingham to West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich primarily travels through urban areas and industrial landscapes, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to West Bromwich is feasible with a travel time of 8m and a distance of 8 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 5 per day.
A visit to West Bromwich typically requires 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions like Sandwell Valley Country Park and the Oak House Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to West Bromwich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and West Bromwich

Most Birmingham to West Bromwich trains use the Birmingham New Street to Sandwell & Dudley station pair, with some services arriving at Tame Bridge Parkway. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street 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 and drink

Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.

Birmingham InternationalBirmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 9m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusX1 · 39m · £4 · every ~23 min
X1 · 40m · £4 · every ~23 min
17A · 53m · £4 · every ~19 min

Birmingham International train station facilities and services

Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

AstonAston station, Lichfield Road, Aston, West Midlands, B6 7PRParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aston from Birmingham city centre

Aston is 3 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWolverhampton - Walsall, Redditch - Four Oaks, Bromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Redditch - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Birmingham New Street - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Wolverhampton - Rugeley Trent Valley, Longbridge - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Birmingham New Street - Walsall, Bromsgrove - Lichfield City, Birmingham New Street - Four Oaks, Bromsgrove - Four Oaks, Birmingham New Street - Rugeley Trent Valley, Birmingham International - Rugeley Trent Valley, Longbridge - Four Oaks, Wolverhampton - Hednesford · 7m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Bus65, X64, 68, 67 · 8m · £2 · every ~36 min
67, 65, 68, X64 · 9m · £2 · every ~36 min

Aston train station facilities and services

Aston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Aston.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aston. 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 Aston: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Aston: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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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