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Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations by train

Considering a train trip from Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 27 mins and spans about 107 miles (172 kilometres). With approximately 61 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Birmingham Stations

Departure Station

Woolwich (All Stations)

Frequency

61trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 7 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:48 / 00:21

Distance

107miles
(172 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations by Train

Embark on a train journey from Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 7 mins. With approximately 61 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 107 miles (172 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southeastern, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Birmingham Stations!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations

Curious about your trip from Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations by train?

The travel time between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 7 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations is 3hrs 7 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 61 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations?

Amenities on trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Birmingham Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Woolwich (All Stations) & Birmingham Stations. However, there are 61 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations?

Southeastern, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Woolwich (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:52 Woolwich Dockyard08:27 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
06:04 Woolwich Arsenal09:15 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Leicester
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
06:52 Woolwich Dockyard09:27 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
07:25 Woolwich Dockyard09:56 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
07:55 Woolwich Dockyard10:27 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
08:04 Woolwich Arsenal10:48 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
08:25 Woolwich Dockyard10:56 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
08:55 Woolwich Dockyard11:27 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
09:04 Woolwich Arsenal11:48 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
09:25 Woolwich Dockyard11:56 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
09:34 Woolwich Arsenal12:38 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Leicester
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:04 Woolwich Arsenal12:48 Birmingham New Street2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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Woolwich (All Stations)

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