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Travelling from Abbey Wood to Birmingham International, the fastest train takes 2 hours 35 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 38 minutes. 60 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:40 and the last at 23:53. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:58 Abbey Wood | 3 hours 41 minutes, 2 change | 09:39 Birmingham International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
06:10 Abbey Wood | 2 hours 35 minutes, 1 change | 08:45 Birmingham International | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:40 Abbey Wood | 2 hours 35 minutes, 1 change | 09:15 Birmingham International | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:58 Abbey Wood | 2 hours 38 minutes, 1 change | 09:36 Birmingham International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:10 Abbey Wood | 2 hours 35 minutes, 1 change | 09:45 Birmingham International | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Taking the train from Abbey Wood to Birmingham International is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Abbey Wood, you can arrive at Birmingham International in just 2 hours 35 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The quickest train journey from Abbey Wood to Birmingham International takes 2 hours 35 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Abbey Wood to Birmingham International. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

While Abbey Wood to Birmingham International trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Abbey Wood to Birmingham International is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Abbey Wood to Birmingham International are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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