Trains to Old Street from Birmingham New Street
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:32 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Arrival station | Old Street | |
| Journey time | From 2h 1m | |
| Distance | 101 miles (163 km) | |
| Frequency | 47 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, London Overground, Lumo, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Birmingham New Street to Old Street?
Get from Birmingham New Street to Old Street in as little as 2 hours 1 minute on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Birmingham New Street to Old Street takes around 3 hours. There are around 47 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Birmingham New Street and Old Street, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Lumo and Transport for Wales trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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