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Black Country Living Museum
Open-air museum with rebuilt historic streets, trams and industrial exhibits. A major introduction to Black Country life and work.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Old Hill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Leicester to Old Hill and enjoy the approximately 66 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 21:26.
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 66 km |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 21:26 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
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Things to do in Old Hill
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- Recommended
Bantock House Museum
Museum in a Victorian house presenting local social history, decorative arts and temporary exhibitions in a park setting.
- Recommended
Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery
Local history museum in a former Edwardian bath building, covering Wednesbury’s industries, schools and everyday life.
- Must visit
Rowley Hills
Hilltop open space with dramatic panoramas across the Black Country and Birmingham. Popular for walks, sunsets and local character.
- Recommended
Sandwell Valley Country Park
Large country park with woods, lakes and walking trails. A dependable local favourite for nature, exercise and family outings.
- Recommended
Haden Hill Park
Public park with open lawns, play space and sports facilities. Good for a relaxed break close to the town centre.
Pork and Apple Pie
A savoury pork and apple pie with a distinctive raised crust, long associated with Black Country baking and pub food traditions.
Beef Stew and Dumplings
Slow-cooked beef stew with onions and root vegetables, common in Black Country homes and pubs as a hearty working-class meal.
Black Country Cob
A crusty white loaf unique to the Black Country, traditionally filled with bacon, sausage or chips and sold in local cobs shops.
The Old Swan Inn
Traditional Black Country pub known for local ales and hearty classics in a historic, characterful setting.
Mad O'Rourkes Pie Factory
Well-known regional chain venue serving fish and chips, pies and grill dishes in a relaxed pub atmosphere.
The Waterside Inn
Canal-side dining venue serving modern British food and drinks in a smart but informal setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Britain. Meals and coffee are fairly typical, with Birmingham options nearby; accommodation and transport usually cost less than major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
West Midlands Railway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.50
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Old Hill station -> Birmingham Snow Hill, Birmingham
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: West Midlands Railway train to Birmingham Snow Hill
- Price
- £3.50
- Duration
- 20 min
- Buy before boarding if station facilities are available; Old Hill is managed by West Midlands Railway.
- Services run to Birmingham Snow Hill. Allow about 10 min on foot from Snow Hill into the city centre.
FAQs: Leicester to Old Hill train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Old Hill 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 Old Hill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Leicester to Old Hill is 66 km.
The first train from Leicester to Old Hill leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Leicester to Old Hill departs at 21:26.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Old Hill.
Booking trains from Leicester to Old Hill in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leicester to Old Hill offers views of the English Midlands' charming countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and quaint villages, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Leicester to Old Hill.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Old Hill
Most Leicester to Old Hill trains use the Leicester to Old Hill station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Old Hill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leicester
Arrival train stations in Old Hill
Which Leicester station do trains to Old Hill leave from?
Trains from Leicester to Old Hill leave from Leicester. The station is 1 km from Leicester city centre at Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB.
LeicesterLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB+44 8457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
BusX7 · 4m · £2 · every ~3 min
16 · 7m · every ~6 min
Hop · 11m · £2 · every ~14 min
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Which Old Hill station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Trains from Leicester to Old Hill arrive at Old Hill. Old Hill is 1 km from Old Hill city centre.
Old HillOld Hill station, Station Road, Old Hill, West Midlands, B64 6PL
City-centre transport
Getting to Old Hill from Old Hill city centre
Bus19 · 7m · every ~7 min
Old Hill train station facilities and services
Old Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bake 'n' Butty
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Old Hill. 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 Old Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Old Hill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Old Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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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