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Trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Birmingham New Street

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18

train journeys
per day

98

miles (159 kms)

3hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

00:12 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Birmingham New Street

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Kensington Olympia and Birmingham New Street , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street is approximately 98 miles (159 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 31 mins.

London Overground, Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Kensington Olympia and Birmingham New Street.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:12
    8 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    08:46
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    06:13
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    09:46
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    07:28
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    08:27
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    09:27
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    12:46
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    10:27
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    13:48
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    11:28
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    14:46
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    12:27
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    15:46
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    13:28
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    16:46
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    14:28
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    17:44
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    15:30
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    18:46
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    16:27
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    19:51
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    17:27
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    20:49
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    18:26
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    21:47
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    19:27
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    22:47
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    21:03
    8 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    06:01
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    23:27
    8 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    07:51
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    23:58
    8 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    08:51
    Kensington Olympia
    Birmingham New Street
    Kensington Olympia to Birmingham New Street

About Kensington Olympia Station

Station name Kensington Olympia (KPA)
Address Kensington Olympia station, Olympia Way, Kensington, Greater London, W14 0NE
Managed by LO

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Birmingham New Street Station

Station name Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Address Birmingham New Street station, Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 23:00
Tuesday 05:15 - 23:00
Wednesday 05:15 - 23:00
Thursday 05:15 - 23:00
Friday 05:15 - 23:00
Saturday 05:15 - 23:00
Sunday 08:00 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Kensington Olympia and Birmingham New Street

The travel time between Kensington Olympia and Birmingham New Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kensington Olympia and Birmingham New Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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Amenities on trains between Kensington Olympia and Birmingham New Street can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kensington Olympia & Birmingham New Street. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Kensington Olympia and Birmingham New Street.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kensington Olympia and Birmingham New Street, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.