Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Willington station (WIL) 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 Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Willington station (WIL) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 47 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

  • CrossCountryG00747
    10:140h41
    Willington station (WIL)
    10:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01095
    7:450h40
    Willington station (WIL)
    8:25Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00682 · G00745
    8:461h09
    Willington station (WIL)
    9:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG66499 · G00753
    12:451h10
    Willington station (WIL)
    13:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG66494 · G00749
    10:431h12
    Willington station (WIL)
    11:55Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £101One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £11.

Distance: 47 km

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£9

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£11

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Live departures

Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
CrossCountry9:14 Willington station (WIL)
0h41
9:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
CrossCountry13:17 Willington station (WIL)
0h38
13:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40m. 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 06:45, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 38m.

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
47 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
38m
First train
6:45
Last train
21:17
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Willington station (WIL) 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 Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£6
CrossCountry frequency
5 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: Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Willington station (WIL) 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 Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 47 km.
The first train from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 6:45.
The last train from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 21:17.
Trains from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Willington station (WIL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To get from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Willington station (WIL) 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 Willington to Birmingham New Street offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through charming towns and rolling landscapes, providing a generally scenic experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Willington to Birmingham New Street. The journey takes 38m, covers 47 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Willington station (WIL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

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Important Stations and Airports in Willington station (WIL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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The major train station for departures in Willington is Willington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Willington for your trip from Willington to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Willington
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: coaches for rail replacement leave from the bus stops outside / opposite the Green Man pub (by the roundabouts)
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