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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£155
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£155
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h 45 m
Trains on 20 Oct
9
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham will cost around £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £155.
Fast trains
To travel from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham you need to make at least 2 changes.
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11:052h46Chadwell Heath13:51Birmingham£1551One-way2 changes- 12:052h46Chadwell Heath14:51Birmingham£1551One-way2 changes
- 13:052h46Chadwell Heath15:51Birmingham£1551One-way2 changes
- 15:052h46Chadwell Heath17:51Birmingham£1551One-way2 changes
- 16:012h50Chadwell Heath18:51Birmingham£1551One-way2 changes
- 16:352h43Chadwell Heath19:18Birmingham£1551One-way2 changes
- 11:052h46Chadwell Heath13:51Birmingham£1551One-way2 changes
- 12:052h46Chadwell Heath14:51Birmingham£1551One-way2 changes
- 13:052h46Chadwell Heath15:51Birmingham£1551One-way2 changes
- 15:052h46Chadwell Heath17:51Birmingham£1551One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 1h 45m.
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 £23
Distance 172 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 4 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 £23
Live departures
Chadwell Heath to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Chadwell Heath to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 Chadwell Heath | 2h46 | 13:51 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 12:05 Chadwell Heath | 2h46 | 14:51 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 13:05 Chadwell Heath | 2h46 | 15:51 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 15:05 Chadwell Heath | 2h46 | 17:51 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 16:01 Chadwell Heath | 2h50 | 18:51 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 16:35 Chadwell Heath | 2h43 | 19:18 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 17:05 Chadwell Heath | 2h46 | 19:51 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 18:01 Chadwell Heath | 2h50 | 20:51 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 19:01 Chadwell Heath | 2h50 | 21:51 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Chadwell Heath and Birmingham from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 45m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£41
Avanti West Coast frequency
11 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
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 West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£61
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
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Digbeth
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Balti
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Simpsons
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Anderson & Hill
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Shababs
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £7.60
To the city centre
Birmingham New Street -> Bullring, Birmingham
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and Swift Go are accepted on West Midlands Metro and on almost all buses in the West Midlands.
- Birmingham New Street is already central; many city-centre places are walkable, so check before buying a day ticket.
Best day trips from Birmingham by train
The most popular day trips by train from Birmingham are London, Manchester, Liverpool, Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Birmingham on Omio.
Day trip from Birmingham to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Birmingham to London by train?
There are 88 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 1h 19m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Manchester by train
Why visit Manchester for the day?
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
How to get from Birmingham to Manchester by train?
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:53, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 1h 25m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Liverpool by train
Why visit Liverpool for the day?
Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.
How to get from Birmingham to Liverpool by train?
There are 10 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 24m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Birmingham to Oxford by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 2m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon by train
Why visit Stratford-upon-Avon for the day?
Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with Tudor streets and a strong theatre scene. Its riverside setting and historic centre give the town a cultured, easy-paced feel.
How to get from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 32m.
FAQs: Chadwell Heath to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham is 172 km.
The first train from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham departs at 21:50.
Trains from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham.
The train station in Chadwell Heath that goes to Birmingham is Goodmayes (GMY), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Booking trains from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham primarily passes through urban and suburban areas before reaching the more industrial Midlands, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Chadwell Heath to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chadwell Heath and Birmingham
Most Chadwell Heath to Birmingham trains use the to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Chadwell Heath and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chadwell Heath
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
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