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About Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) Train Station

Station managed by: West Midlands Railway

Birmingham Snow Hill station
Colmore Row
Birmingham
West Midlands
B3 2BJ

Birmingham Snow Hill Station can be found on Colmore Row in Birmingham as shown on the map, and is operated by West Midlands Railway.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Birmingham Snow Hill Station

Welcome to Birmingham Snow Hill

Embark on a memorable journey from Birmingham Snow Hill, a pivotal railway station nestled in the heart of Birmingham. Whether embarking on a short commute or planning an exploration of the UK, Snow Hill offers a cozy and convenient start to your travels. Get acquainted with the station that harmoniously blends modern amenities with an easy-going charm that makes traveling a breeze.

Station Facilities at Birmingham Snow Hill

Ensuring the comfort and convenience of all passengers, Birmingham Snow Hill station is well-equipped with a variety of facilities. The Ticket Office operates robust schedules, from 6:00 AM to as late as 11:00 PM on varying days, complemented by ticket vending machines and accessible ticket machines located by the Ticket Office. Safety is paramount with CCTV surveillance, while an induction loop ensures that all public announcements are clear for everyone. Step-free access adds to the station's inclusivity, positioning Snow Hill as a Category A station. Relax in waiting rooms with operating hours from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, or grab a bite at the coffee kiosk within the station.

Transport Connections

Beyond its immediate offerings, Birmingham Snow Hill seamlessly connects you to a broader world of adventures through its reliable transport links. Rail replacement services pick up from Bus Stop SH4 on Livery Street, ensuring you're always on the go. For local travels, buses and taxis are readily available — find your taxi with local operators BBs (0121 693 3333) and TOA (0121 427 8888). Additionally, the Midland Metro tram platform adjacent to the station serves routes towards Wolverhampton, giving you another hassle-free travel option.

Popular Routes and Destinations

If Birmingham Snow Hill is your starting point, consider exploring destinations such as Stourbridge Junction or the nearby artistic Jewellery Quarter. Whether you’re bound for historic Stratford-Upon-Avon or near-facing Kidderminster, there is no shortage of inspiring destinations to uncover. For exquisite balance, places such as Leamington Spa offer a picturesque retreat, while bustling Birmingham Moor Street keeps the urban vibe alive.

Birmingham Snow Hill: More than a Station

For those who appreciate ease of access, available amenities, and a touch of adventure, Birmingham Snow Hill ticks all the right boxes. Vibrant routes, accessible facilities, and convenient travel options come together to create not just a journey, but a seamless travel experience. This hub is more than a station — it’s where your next story starts. So why wait? Embrace the convenience of Birmingham Snow Hill, and let your journey take flight!

Birmingham Snow Hill Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday:06:00 to 21:00
Friday:06:00 to 23:00
Saturday:07:00 to 23:00
Sunday:08:00 to 20:00
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes

A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office.

Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Yes - from ticket office

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday:06:00 to 21:00
Friday:06:00 to 23:00
Saturday:07:00 to 23:00
Sunday:08:00 to 20:00
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0039. Who are open during the following times:

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

**Birmingham Snow Hill is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme**

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

This station has been classified as a step-free access category A station. This means that this station has step-free access to all platforms. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office.

Ticket barriers and gatesYes
Accessible ticket machinesYes

A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office.

Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsYes
Waiting rooms
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 23:00
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes

At station front on Colmore Row.

Accessible spaces6
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday:06:00 to 21:00
Friday:06:00 to 23:00
Saturday:07:00 to 23:00
Sunday:08:00 to 20:00
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsYes

The Ladies toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 3 and also on Platform 2. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 2 and Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are only available from the first to last service.

Accessible ToiletsYes
Baby ChangingYes
Waiting rooms
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 23:00
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Multi-storey Car Park
OperatorLocal Council
Car Parking Availability
Monday:06:00 to 23:30
Sunday:09:00 to 21:00
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Spaces863
Accessible spaces6
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVYes
Parking charges
Daily£16.30
Annual£3,500.00
Six_monthly£1,850.00
Three_monthly£940.00
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable

Coffee kiosk Food outlet (Seating unavailable)

ATM MachineNo
ShopsAvailable
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces0

The nearest station with cycle storage is Birmingham Moor Street.

Type of Storage
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Birmingham Snow Hill Station

All you need to know about Birmingham Snow Hill's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Rail replacement vehicles will operate from Bus Stop SH4 on Livery Street.

Please check your destination before boarding.

Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop.

BBs 0121 693 3333 TOA 0121 427 8888

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

The Midland Metro (tram) platform is adjacent to Station for services towards Wolverhampton. For details: www.travelmetro.co.uk

Live Departures and arrivals from Birmingham Snow Hill Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Birmingham Snow Hill station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.