Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Selly Oak (SLY) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 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.

West Midlands Trains
12:230h10
Selly Oak (SLY)
12:33Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£21One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
18:320h10
Selly Oak (SLY)
18:42Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£21One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
19:530h10
Selly Oak (SLY)
20:03Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£31One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
16:530h10
Selly Oak (SLY)
17:03Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£31One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
13:530h10
Selly Oak (SLY)
14:03Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£31One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 5 km

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Coach

£3

Average Price

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

53m

Average total duration

23m

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30m

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Live departures

Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
west_midlands_rail08:03 Selly Oak (SLY)
0h10
08:13 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail09:23 Selly Oak (SLY)
0h10
09:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail15:53 Selly Oak (SLY)
0h10
16:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail18:32 Selly Oak (SLY)
0h10
18:42 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail22:01 Selly Oak (SLY)
0h10
22:11 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
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
5 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
05:23
Last train
22:01
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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Selly Oak (SLY) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £2. 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
10m
Cheapest Price
£2
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

FAQs: Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
FAQs
The train distance from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 5 km.
Booking trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Selly Oak (SLY) and Birmingham New Street (BHM). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
The cost of a train ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The cheapest way to get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train journey from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 22:01.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
There is no night train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
To get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Selly Oak (SLY) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Birmingham
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Selly Oak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Selly Oak for your trip from Birmingham to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 07:00 - 21:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00 None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • 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 in the Booking Hall and on Platform One.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilet is located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-21:00, Saturday 07:00-21:00 and Sunday 09:00-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: from Birmingham - under the foot bridge. Towards Birmingham - outside in the car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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 Selly Oak
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Front of station building in turnaround area.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 07:00 - 21:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00 None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • 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 in the Booking Hall and on Platform One.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilet is located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-21:00, Saturday 07:00-21:00 and Sunday 09:00-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: from Birmingham - under the foot bridge. Towards Birmingham - outside in the car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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 Selly Oak
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Front of station building in turnaround area.

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