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Compare coach for London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 163 km
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Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 2h 24m.
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 £6
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 07:58 |
Last train 15:15 |
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 £6
Train companies: Chiltern Railways from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£11
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) 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 Snow Hill (BSW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from London Victoria to Birmingham Snow Hill is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 24m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 163 km.
The train journey from London Victoria to Birmingham Snow Hill offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside and charming towns as you travel through the heart of England.
Booking trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train distance from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) is 163 km.
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train journey from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
To travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW), you can take a coach.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) leaves at 7:58.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) departs at 15:15.
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
There is no night train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Victoria (VIC) and Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)
London
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in London is London Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your trip from London to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Victoria
- Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
- Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham Snow Hill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham Snow Hill for your journey to Birmingham from London.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 21:00 Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 07:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Birmingham Snow Hill (Council Managed)
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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 3 and also on Platform 2. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 2 and Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are only available from the first to last service.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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 Birmingham Snow Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus Stop SH4, at the front of the station on Colmore Row.
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