Wembley to Birmingham train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wembley to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wembley to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wembley to Birmingham will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wembley for Birmingham 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 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.

17:363h07

Wembley

20:43Birmingham

£431One-way

0 changes

19:332h32

Wembley

22:05Birmingham

£431One-way

0 changes

10:192h37

Wembley

12:56Birmingham

£531One-way

0 changes

08:102h55

Wembley

11:05Birmingham

£601One-way

0 changes

05:591h49

Wembley

07:48Birmingham

£651One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wembley to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wembley to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Coach
£41 Average Price	£13 Average Price Cheapest
2h 41m average duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 12m average duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Wembley to Birmingham?

The best time to book your train from Wembley to Birmingham is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Wembley to Birmingham route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Wembley to Birmingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Wembley to Birmingham.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wembley to Birmingham

United Kingdom

Trains from Wembley to Birmingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 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

150 km

Average train duration

2h 11m

Cheapest ticket price

£6

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 39m

First train

05:18

Last train

20:41

Price information

Train companies: Chiltern Railways, Virgin Trains and West Midlands Trains trains Wembley to Birmingham

Find the best trains from Wembley to Birmingham with Omio's travel partners Chiltern Railways, Virgin Trains and West Midlands Trains from £11. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next train to Birmingham from Wembley: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance.

Chiltern Railways from Wembley to Birmingham train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 3 min
Cheapest Price: £11

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.

Virgin Trains from Wembley to Birmingham train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 39 min
Cheapest Price: £32

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.

Wembley to Birmingham train information with West Midlands Trains:

Average Duration: 2 h 32 min
Cheapest Price: £24

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Wembley to Birmingham train information with Southern:

Average Duration: 1 h 38 min
Cheapest Price: £43
Southern frequency: 15 a day

FAQs: Wembley to Birmingham train

FAQs: Travel by train from Wembley to Birmingham 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 Wembley to Birmingham.

Cheap train tickets from Wembley to Birmingham can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wembley to Birmingham is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Wembley to Birmingham train travel time is 1 h 32 min for the 93 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Wembley to Birmingham leaves at 03: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Wembley to Birmingham leaves at 23: 18.

There are 13 trains a day from Wembley to Birmingham which require at least one change with Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Wembley to Birmingham train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Wembley and Birmingham to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 18.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Wembley Stadium, which is located around 0.6 miles (931 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Birmingham Moor Street, located 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Birmingham from Wembley is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 32 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Wembley to Birmingham is May.

You have options as you can travel to Birmingham from Wembley 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wembley and Birmingham

Wembley

Birmingham

Birmingham Moor Street Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

information

Address

Birmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10

Shopping

Type of shops available: Newsagent, Flower stall

Parking

Car Park: No

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: Yes
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

National key toilets: Yes
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are located on Platform 1 and between platforms 3 & 4.

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: Yes
Storage location: Between Platforms 2 and 3 at the south end of the station.
Storage CCTV: Yes

Public transport options for Birmingham Moor Street

Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.