Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) train with West Midlands Trains

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Compare train and coach for Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 8 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST)

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Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:53, the last at 11:53. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 20m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
20m
First train
11:53
Last train
11:53
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Selly Oak (SLY) and Aston (AST) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£4
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
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
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) 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 Aston (AST), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) is 8 km.
The first train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) leaves at 11:53.
The last train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) departs at 11:53.
Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST).
Yes, there is a direct train between Selly Oak (SLY) and Aston (AST). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
To get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST).
The cheapest way to get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Selly Oak to Aston is primarily urban, featuring views of Birmingham's residential areas and industrial landscapes rather than traditional scenic countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Selly Oak to Aston is feasible. The journey takes 20m and the distance is 8 km. Trains run 7 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Aston (AST).

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