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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southall to Walsall
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£60
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£60
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 57 m
Trains on 08 Oct
2
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southall to Walsall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southall to Walsall will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 2 trains from Southall to Walsall, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
8:402h57Southall11:37Walsall£601One-way0 changes- 7:402h57Southall10:37Walsall£601One-way0 changes
- 8:402h57Southall11:37Walsall£601One-way0 changes
- 7:402h57Southall10:37Walsall£601One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Southall to Walsall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southall to Walsall run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Southall to Walsall train times
The table below shows live departures for Southall to Walsall trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 Southall | 2h57 | 10:37 Walsall | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 Southall | 2h57 | 11:37 Walsall | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£45
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£27
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£57
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Walsall
Things to do in Walsall
Discover the best of Walsall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Walsall trip today.
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Walsall Leather Museum
Compact local museum exploring Walsall's leather-making heritage with machinery, tools and displays on the town's craft history.
Aldridge Transport Museum
Volunteer-run museum with military, industrial and social history displays covering Aldridge and surrounding villages.
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Walsall Arboretum
Large Victorian park with lakes, gardens, playgrounds and walking routes, popular for a relaxed break near the town centre.
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Barr Beacon Local Nature Reserve
Waterside nature reserve and park around former reservoirs, offering birdwatching, level trails and wide open views.
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Cannock Chase
Long-distance walking area with heathland, woodland and panoramic viewpoints across the West Midlands from high ground.
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Black Country pork scratchings
A Black Country staple of thick-cut pork scratchings, salted and crisp. Common in local pubs and markets, they are a classic regional snack with beer.
Faggots and peas
Faggots are baked meatballs of pork offal and herbs, usually served with gravy, peas and mash. They are a traditional working-class dish across the Black Country.
Fish and chips
A battered fried fish served with chips, salt and vinegar. Not unique to Walsall, but it is a much-loved local takeaway tradition across the town and wider West Midlands.
The Dilke
Established Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed dining room. A dependable local choice for a sit-down meal.
The Pretty Bricks
Long-running traditional pub with cobs, ales and hearty Black Country fare. Good for a casual meal in a characterful local setting.
Fingerpost
Well-known canalside pub and restaurant in nearby Pelsall, serving British pub classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a comfortable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, making Walsall good value for short stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Walsall station -> Walsall town centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- National Express West Midlands adult bus single fares are £3.00 and adult day tickets are £5.50 from 28 June 2026.
- Contactless Tap and Cap is available on National Express buses, but fare capping does not apply on other operators’ buses.
FAQs: Southall to Walsall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southall to Walsall 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 Walsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Southall to Walsall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Southall to Walsall covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Southall to Walsall is 163 km.
The first train from Southall to Walsall leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Southall to Walsall departs at 21:20.
Trains from Southall to Walsall run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southall to Walsall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southall to Walsall.
There is no night train service from Southall to Walsall.
The train station in Southall that goes to Walsall is Southall station (STL), and it arrives at Walsall station (WSL).
Booking trains from Southall to Walsall in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Southall to Walsall is not particularly known for scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Southall to Walsall.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southall and Walsall
Most Southall to Walsall trains use the Southall to Walsall station pair. Use this guide to compare Southall and Walsall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Southall
Arrival train stations in Walsall
Which Southall station do trains to Walsall leave from?
Trains from Southall to Walsall leave from Southall. The station is from Southall city centre at Southall station, South Road, Southall, Greater London, UB2 4AA.
SouthallSouthall station, South Road, Southall, Greater London, UB2 4AA+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Southall from Southall city centre
Bus195 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
Southall train station facilities and services
Southall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Walsall station do trains from Southall arrive at?
Trains from Southall to Walsall arrive at Walsall. Walsall is from Walsall city centre.
WalsallWalsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall from Walsall city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
Walsall train station facilities and services
Walsall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Walsall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall. 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Walsall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate 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: No.
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