Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£6

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£6

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

11 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

11 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Water Orton station (WTO) 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 Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:440h11
    Water Orton station (WTO)
    8:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 11 km

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Driving

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£3

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is a train with an average price of £6.
The fastest way to travel from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train with an average journey time of 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Water Orton station (WTO) and Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (12m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with CrossCountry.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG66935
On time
7:35 Water Orton station (WTO)
0h11
7:46 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG66937
On time
8:07 Water Orton station (WTO)
0h11
8:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00743
On time
8:44 Water Orton station (WTO)
0h11
8:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG66941
On time
10:02 Water Orton station (WTO)
0h13
10:15 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 06:35. The fastest train covers the 11 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
11 km
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
11m
First train
6:35
Last train
6:35
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: CrossCountry from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Water Orton station (WTO) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
11m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£6
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

FAQs: Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 11 km.
The first train from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 6:35.
The last train from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 6:35.
Trains from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Water Orton station (WTO) and Birmingham New Street (BHM). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To travel from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Water Orton station (WTO) 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.
The train journey from Water Orton to Birmingham New Street is relatively short and primarily urban, passing through industrial and residential areas, which may not offer particularly scenic views.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Water Orton to Birmingham New Street. The journey takes 11m and covers a distance of 11 km. Trains run 3 times per day, making it feasible for a day trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Water Orton station (WTO) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Most Water Orton station (WTO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Water Orton to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Water Orton station (WTO) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Water Orton
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Water OrtonWater Orton station, Marsh Lane, Water Orton, Warwickshire, B46 1NEParkingDiningAccessibilityInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Water Orton from Water Orton city centre

Bus76, 76S · 1m · £2

Water Orton train station facilities and services

Water Orton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Water Orton.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Water Orton: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Water Orton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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