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Outbound fromSelly Oak to Birmingham New Street by train
It takes an average of 10m to travel from Selly Oak to Birmingham New Street by train, over a distance of around 3 miles (5 km). There are normally 74 trains per day travelling from Selly Oak to Birmingham New Street and tickets for this journey start from £2.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:02 | |
| Departure station | Selly Oak | |
| Arrival station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Journey time | From 9m | |
| Distance | 3 miles (5 km) | |
| Frequency | 74 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £2.90 |
Travel from Selly Oak to Birmingham New Street by train in 9 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Selly Oak to Birmingham New Street by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Selly Oak to Birmingham New Street by train is 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 minutes. You'll usually find 74 trains per day travelling the 3 miles (5 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Birmingham New Street.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Selly Oak to Birmingham New Street start from £2.90 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Birmingham New Street, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
FAQs about the train journey from Selly Oak to Birmingham New Street
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Cheap train tickets from Selly Oak to Birmingham New Street
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Selly Oak to Birmingham New Street is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.