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How to get fromBirmingham to West Midlandsby train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to West Midlands by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Birmingham Snow Hill to The Hawthornstrain train Dorridge - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
    6 min
    £1–3
  2. Line 87 bus

    1. Take the bus from Colmore Row to Regent Streetbus bus 87
    27 min
    £2–3
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Birmingham to West Midlandstaxi taxi 3.6 mi
    7 min
    £10–13
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Birmingham to West Midlandswalk walk 3.6 mi
    1h 10m
  5. Tram

    1. Take the tram from St Chad's to The Hawthornstram tram Metro
    10 min

Birmingham to West Midlands by train

Calendar405Weekly Trains
Duration6 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Birmingham, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Birmingham Snow Hill to The Hawthorns every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Chiltern Railways also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, NX West Midlands operates a bus from Colmore Row to Regent Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 27 min.

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