Journey information
Overview: Train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Take a train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) and enjoy the approximately 174 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 05:02.
Distance 174 km |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 5:02 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Frequently asked questions about your Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Train companies: Dockland Light Railway (DLR), Thameslink from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsDockland Light Railway (DLR), Thameslink trains will get you between Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and Birmingham New Street (BHM). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the London Euston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Woolwich Arsenal from London city centre
Woolwich Arsenal is 13 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Woolwich Arsenal train station facilities and services
Woolwich Arsenal has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woolwich Arsenal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Woolwich Arsenal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Woolwich Arsenal. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woolwich Arsenal: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Woolwich Arsenal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woolwich Arsenal: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to both platforms via lifts from the DLR station. Stepped access to both platforms via booking hall and station overbridge. Step free access from Car Park to Platform 1 via side gate with call device, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis (Black cabs) are available from the taxi rank, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: in booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
