- Must visit
Black Country Living Museum
Canal-side museum with historic boats, industrial collections, and demonstrations telling the story of the Black Country.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 55 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to West Bromwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to West Bromwich will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from London to West Bromwich, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.
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C17883 · L12316Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to West Bromwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 170 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£19 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to West Bromwich:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to West Bromwich costing on average £19.
Other travel options to West Bromwich take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 12m.
The journey is about 42m faster (2h 4m by train vs 2h 46m by car) and roughly £27 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£19 vs £46). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for London to West Bromwich trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:04 London | 2h48 | 8:52 West Bromwich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:33 London | 1h41 | 8:14 West Bromwich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:43 London | 3h09 | 9:52 West Bromwich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:56 London | 2h56 | 10:52 West Bromwich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:56 London | 2h56 | 11:52 West Bromwich | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from London to West Bromwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of West Bromwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Bromwich trip today.
Canal-side museum with historic boats, industrial collections, and demonstrations telling the story of the Black Country.
Contemporary art gallery in the town centre with changing exhibitions, family activities, and a strong regional arts focus.
Well-known museum on the history of pen making, with working machinery, demonstrations, and hands-on insights into local industry.
Restored Victorian park with lakes, gardens, play areas, and broad walking routes popular with locals and families.
Large modern urban park by Sandwell Valley with lakes, paths, and open green space for relaxing walks near the town.
Expansive country park on the edge of town with farm attractions, trails, and varied landscapes for longer walks.
Balti is a fast-cooked curry served in a steel bowl. It is a signature dish of the Black Country and wider Birmingham area, popular for its fresh, spicy flavour.
Orange chips are thick-cut chips coated in a seasoned orange batter before frying. A Black Country favourite, they are especially linked to local chip shops.
Faggots and peas are pork offal meatballs baked in gravy and served with mushy peas. This is a classic Black Country comfort dish with deep working-class roots.
Casual Afghan restaurant serving grilled meats, rice dishes and naan. Well regarded for generous portions and straightforward, family-friendly dining.
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and a lively casual setting. A dependable local choice for South Asian food in West Bromwich.
Established local pub venue for classic British dishes and drinks in a relaxed setting. Useful for trying familiar regional pub food near the town centre.
Moderate for the UK. West Bromwich is usually cheaper than central Birmingham or London for meals and lodging, while local buses and trams stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included only in some restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change or rounding up.
The station serving West Bromwich near Birmingham is The Hawthorns. Passengers can board trains from London to West Bromwich at London Euston Station. These trains are run by Virgin trains and go to Birmingham New Street, where passengers need to change to Birmingham Snow Hill Station to board a train to The Hawthorns. The average journey takes just under two hours and the first trains leave Euston Station at roughly 6:30 a.m. while the final service is at around 9:00 p.m. Trains from London to West Bromwich are very frequent, running every 10-15 minutes. Especially relevant is that trains also run during the night time.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to West Bromwich trains use the London Euston to Sandwell & Dudley station pair, with some services arriving at Tame Bridge Parkway. Use this guide to compare London and West Bromwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Sandwell & Dudley is 1 km from West Bromwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Sandwell & Dudley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Sandwell & Dudley.
Ticket office support is available at Sandwell & Dudley. 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.
Available at Sandwell & Dudley: Parking, WC.
Available at Sandwell & Dudley: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandwell & Dudley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Tame Bridge Parkway is 3 km from West Bromwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Tame Bridge Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Tame Bridge Parkway.
Ticket office support is available at Tame Bridge Parkway. 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.
Available at Tame Bridge Parkway: Parking.
Available at Tame Bridge Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tame Bridge Parkway: 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 located outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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