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The cheapest and fastest trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB)
Showing times and prices for 26 Nov
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
6 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) 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 Longbridge (LOB) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Selly Oak (SLY) for Longbridge (LOB) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 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.
15:250h11
Selly Oak (SLY)15:36Longbridge (LOB)
£21One-way
0 changes
07:530h12
Selly Oak (SLY)08:05Longbridge (LOB)
£41One-way
0 changes
15:250h11
Selly Oak (SLY)15:36Longbridge (LOB)
£21One-way
0 changes
07:530h12
Selly Oak (SLY)08:05Longbridge (LOB)
£41One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) 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 11m. 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: 6 km
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£4 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:03 Selly Oak (SLY) | 0h12 | 18:15 Longbridge (LOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:53, the last at 15:25. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 11m.
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 6 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 07:53 |
Last train 15:25 |
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 Longbridge (LOB) trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Selly Oak (SLY) and Longbridge (LOB) 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
11m
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 Longbridge (LOB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) 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 Longbridge (LOB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Selly Oak to Longbridge is feasible as the journey takes 11m and covers 6 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Selly Oak to Longbridge offers a primarily urban landscape, with views of Birmingham's residential areas and some greenery along the route, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, there is a direct train between Selly Oak (SLY) and Longbridge (LOB). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Booking trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train distance from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) is 6 km.
The cheapest way to get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train journey from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) covers a distance of 6 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) leaves at 7:53.
The last train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) departs at 15:25.
Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB).
There is no night train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB).
Yes, you can take the train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Longbridge (LOB).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Selly Oak (SLY) and Longbridge (LOB)
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
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 07:00 - 21:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00 None
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: from Birmingham - under the foot bridge. Towards Birmingham - outside in the car park
- Storage CCTV: 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 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
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 07:00 - 21:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00 None
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: from Birmingham - under the foot bridge. Towards Birmingham - outside in the car park
- Storage CCTV: 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 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Longbridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longbridge for your journey to Birmingham from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:30 - 15:00 None
Distance to city center
10 kmParking
- Car Park: Park and Ride
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilet is located in the Booking Hall; this toilet is operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours for passengers who do not possess a RADAR key: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:30-15:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: 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 Longbridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop to the left of the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:30 - 15:00 None
Distance to city center
10 kmParking
- Car Park: Park and Ride
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilet is located in the Booking Hall; this toilet is operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours for passengers who do not possess a RADAR key: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:30-15:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: 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 Longbridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop to the left of the station entrance.
Most popular train connections from Selly Oak (SLY)
Most popular trains to and from Longbridge (LOB) and Selly Oak (SLY)
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