Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Blake Street (BKT) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 29 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 TrainsL34865
12:510h29
Blake Street (BKT)
13:20Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£61One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsL34861
11:510h29
Blake Street (BKT)
12:20Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£61One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsL34870
13:510h29
Blake Street (BKT)
14:20Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£61One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsL34864
12:210h29
Blake Street (BKT)
12:50Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£61One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsL34858
11:210h29
Blake Street (BKT)
11:50Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£61One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
west_midlands_rail13:51 Blake Street (BKT)
0h29
14:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail18:21 Blake Street (BKT)
0h29
18:50 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
Saturday 8 November
west_midlands_railL34858
On time
11:21 Blake Street (BKT)
0h29
11:50 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL34861
On time
11:51 Blake Street (BKT)
0h29
12:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 29m.

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
15 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
29m
First train
05:21
Last train
18:21
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, first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsWest Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Blake Street (BKT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £4. 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
29m
Cheapest Price
£4
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£189
LNER frequency
9 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£142
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£142
Cross Country frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Blake Street (BKT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Cross Country.
Booking trains from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 15 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The cheapest way to get from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train journey from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 18:21.
Trains from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, you can take the train from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
There is no night train service from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
To travel from Blake Street (BKT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Blake Street (BKT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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The major train station for departures in Sutton Coldfield is Blake Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blake Street for your trip from Sutton Coldfield to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 16:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 14:00 Friday 07:00 - 14:0016:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00 None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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 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: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
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 Blake Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Car Park entrance at Shelley Drive

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