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Overview: Train from Erdington to Bickenhill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Erdington to Bickenhill and enjoy the approximately 12 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:24.
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 12 km |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 18:24 |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Erdington to Bickenhill trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Erdington to Bickenhill.
The train distance from Erdington to Bickenhill is 12 km.
The first train from Erdington to Bickenhill leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Erdington to Bickenhill departs at 18:24.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Erdington to Bickenhill.
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Erdington to Bickenhill trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Erdington and Bickenhill. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
32m
West Midlands Trains frequency
50 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Erdington and Bickenhill
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Erdington to Bickenhill.
There is no night train service from Erdington to Bickenhill.
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Things to do in Bickenhill
Discover the best of Bickenhill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bickenhill trip today.
- Recommended
The Transport Museum Wythall
A family-friendly transport museum with vintage buses and coaches, offering a practical look at the region's road travel history close to Bickenhill.
- Recommended
The National Museum of the Royal Navy Midlands
A compact museum on the home front in the Second World War, using recreated rooms and objects to show everyday life during wartime Britain.
- Recommended
Elmdon Park
A landscaped public park with woodland, lakes and trails. It is a favourite local green space for walking, wildlife and quiet time close to the airport area.
- Recommended
Hampton in Arden village
A historic village area with timber-framed buildings, a parish church and a traditional high street feel, ideal for a short heritage walk.
Pendigo Way
A popular waterside walking and cycling route beside Pendigo Lake and the NEC. It suits a relaxed stroll with open views near Bickenhill.
Balti
Balti is a Birmingham curry cooked and served in a thin steel bowl. It is a defining local speciality of the wider area around Bickenhill.
Faggots and peas
Faggots and peas are seasoned pork offal meatballs baked in gravy, traditionally served with mushy peas. A long-standing Black Country comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Pork scratchings
Pork scratchings are salted, crisp pork rind snacks closely associated with the Black Country and West Midlands pubs around Birmingham.
Jilabi
Popular airport-adjacent Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in an informal setting.
Sky By The Water
Upscale modern British dining at the Genting Hotel. Expect polished service, steaks and seasonal dishes in a contemporary setting.
Robata Bar and Grill
Stylish pan-Asian restaurant at Resorts World serving sushi, grills and fragrant curries in a lively waterside atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Airport-area stays raise room rates, but chain dining, pubs and rail links keep food and transport manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not expected for every purchase.
Plan your visit to Bickenhill
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bickenhill.
The train journey from Erdington to Bickenhill offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with views of Birmingham's outskirts and some green spaces, though it is not typically considered particularly scenic.
FAQs: Erdington to Bickenhill train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erdington to Bickenhill 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 Bickenhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Erdington to Bickenhill in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Erdington to Bickenhill.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Erdington and Bickenhill
Most Erdington to Bickenhill trains use the Erdington to station pair. Use this guide to compare Erdington and Bickenhill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Erdington
Arrival train stations in Bickenhill
Which Erdington station do trains to Bickenhill leave from?
Trains from Erdington to Bickenhill leave from Erdington. The station is 1 km from Erdington city centre at Erdington station, Station Road, Erdington, West Midlands, B23 6UB.
ErdingtonErdington station, Station Road, Erdington, West Midlands, B23 6UB
City-centre transport
Getting to Erdington from Erdington city centre
Bus28 · 8m · £2 · every ~23 min
28 · 9m · £2 · every ~23 min
Erdington train station facilities and services
Erdington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Erdington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erdington. 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 Erdington: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Erdington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erdington: 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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