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Strawberry Hill to Birmingham by train

First train

06:11

Last train

19:10

Departure station

Strawberry Hill

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

From 2h 37m

Distance

98 miles (158 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southern

Taking the train from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham in 2 hours 37 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 54 minutes to travel the 98 miles (158 km) from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway or London Overground to Birmingham. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Birmingham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham take?

The average journey time by train between Strawberry Hill and Birmingham is 2 hours and 54 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Strawberry Hill and Birmingham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham?

No, there are no direct train services from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham. Travelling from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham leave?

The first train from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham leaves at 06:11. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham leave?

The last train from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham leaves at 19:10. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Strawberry Hill and Birmingham by train?

Trains travelling from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham cover a distance of around 98 miles (158 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Birmingham to Strawberry Hill.

Cheap train tickets from Strawberry Hill to Birmingham

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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