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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major museum and gallery with fine art, local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in the city centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pitsea to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£89
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£93
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
3 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
3 h 49 m
Trains on 07 Sept
5
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pitsea to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pitsea to Birmingham will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
Fast trains
To travel from Pitsea to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.
F44216+
Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Marylebone+
L373655:214h13Pitsea station (PSE)9:34Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£891One-way2 changes- F44180+Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Marylebone+L374014:524h13Pitsea station (PSE)9:05Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£891One-way2 changes
- Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Marylebone+L37392+F441824:234h12Pitsea station (PSE)8:35Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£891One-way2 changes
W34144+F442184:383h22Pitsea station (PSE)8:00Birmingham New Street (BHM)£931One-way1 change- Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Euston+W34105+F442165:213h06Pitsea station (PSE)8:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1051One-way2 changes
- Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Euston+W34105+F442165:213h06Pitsea station (PSE)8:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1051One-way2 changes
- W34144+F442184:383h22Pitsea station (PSE)8:00Birmingham New Street (BHM)£931One-way1 change
- Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Marylebone+L37392+F441824:234h12Pitsea station (PSE)8:35Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£891One-way2 changes
- F44216+Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Marylebone+L373655:214h13Pitsea station (PSE)9:34Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£891One-way2 changes
- F44180+Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Marylebone+L374014:524h13Pitsea station (PSE)9:05Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£891One-way2 changes
Live departures
Pitsea to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Pitsea to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Marylebone+L37392+F44182 | 4:23 Pitsea station (PSE) | 4h12 | 8:35 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 2 changes | |
| F44218+W34144 | 4:38 Pitsea station (PSE) | 3h22 | 8:00 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Marylebone+L37401+F44180 | 4:52 Pitsea station (PSE) | 4h13 | 9:05 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Marylebone+L37365+F44216 | 5:21 Pitsea station (PSE) | 4h13 | 9:34 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 2 changes | |
| F44216+Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Euston+W34105 | 5:21 Pitsea station (PSE) | 3h06 | 8:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pitsea to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Pitsea to Birmingham and enjoy the approximately 194 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 21:15.
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
Distance 194 km |
First train 4:49 |
Last train 21:15 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.
- Recommended
Pen Museum
Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.
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Digbeth
Creative district with street art, independent shops and converted industrial buildings, popular for urban walks and photography.
- Must visit
Jewellery Quarter
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
- Recommended
Brindleyplace
Waterside district of canals, bars and cultural venues, ideal for strolling, boat trips and seeing Birmingham's industrial past.
Balti
A Birmingham-born curry with spiced meat in rich tomato gravy. It reflects the city’s famed Balti Triangle and its South Asian culinary heritage.
Black Country faggots and peas
A slow-cooked stew of beef, vegetables and stock topped with sliced potatoes. A Black Country classic closely associated with the Birmingham area.
Faggots
Pork offal sausage traditionally served with peas, mash and gravy. It is a long-standing working-class dish from the Black Country near Birmingham.
Simpsons
Elegant modern dining in Edgbaston with refined tasting menus and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Anderson & Hill
Popular Jewish-style deli and restaurant famous for piled-high sandwiches, baked treats and relaxed daytime dining.
Shababs
Lively Indian restaurant in the Balti Triangle, known for Balti dishes cooked in pressed-steel bowls and a bustling local atmosphere.
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.
FAQs: Pitsea to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pitsea 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 train distance from Pitsea to Birmingham is 194 km.
The first train from Pitsea to Birmingham leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Pitsea to Birmingham departs at 21:15.
To travel from Pitsea to Birmingham, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Pitsea to Birmingham.
The train station in Pitsea that goes to Birmingham is Pitsea station (PSE), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Booking trains from Pitsea 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 Pitsea to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural views, including glimpses of the Essex countryside, industrial landscapes, and parts of the Midlands' greenery, but it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Discover the city's history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring for shopping and dining.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Pitsea to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pitsea and Birmingham
Most Pitsea to Birmingham trains use the Pitsea to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Moor Street. Use this guide to compare Pitsea and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pitsea
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Pitsea station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Pitsea to Birmingham leave from Pitsea. The station is from Pitsea city centre at Pitsea station, Station Approach, Pitsea, Essex, SS16 4UD.
PitseaPitsea station, Station Approach, Pitsea, Essex, SS16 4UD+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Pitsea from Pitsea city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOn station approach Road turning circle.
Pitsea train station facilities and services
Pitsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pitsea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pitsea. ATMs are available at Pitsea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pitsea. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pitsea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pitsea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pitsea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Lift access is available from street level to all platforms, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
Birmingham Moor StreetBirmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
TrainBirmingham Snow Hill - Whitlocks End, Birmingham Snow Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Foregate Street - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Shrub Hill - Dorridge, Stourbridge Junction - Dorridge, Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Leamington Spa, Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill - Leamington Spa, Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon, Kidderminster - Whitlocks End, Stourbridge Junction - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Whitlocks End · 2m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus16 · 13m · £2 · every ~27 min
TramMetro · 16m · every ~15 min
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street 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 and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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